Málaga Capital
Over 5,700 doctors in Málaga called to indefinite strike on October 28
The Andalusian Medical Union confirms the indefinite state strike from October 28. In Málaga, it affects over 5,700 public health doctors.
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Antequera
Antequera Launches Its First Health Fair on 17 September at Paseo Real
Antequera will host its First Health Fair on 17 September at Paseo Real, featuring eight themed tents, practical workshops, and free Zumba from 16:30 to 20:30.
Málaga Capital
The SAS to compensate a family in Málaga with €75,906 for a seven-month diagnostic delay
The TSJA orders the SAS to pay €75,906 to the family of a Málaga patient who died in 2019 after a seven-month delay in diagnosing multiple myeloma.
Málaga Capital
Suicide Rates Surge in Inland Málaga: Nearly Five Times Higher than the Coast
A study with 197 cases from 2024 reveals 53.79 suicides per 100,000 in inland Málaga versus 11.56 on the coast. Jimera de Líbar hits 251.26.
Málaga Capital
End of Supplements: Málaga Paediatrician Highlights Five Keys for Children's Immunity
A paediatrician from HM Hospitales Málaga debunks supplements for immunity: diet, sleep, exercise, vaccines, and hygiene are essential for school.
Alhaurín de la Torre
Alhaurín de la Torre on alert for West Nile virus after carrier mosquitoes detected
The Junta de Andalucía has placed Alhaurín de la Torre on alert for West Nile virus after detecting carrier mosquitoes near the urban area.
Alhaurín de la Torre
Alhaurín de la Torre on alert for mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus
The Junta declares Alhaurín de la Torre an alert area due to mosquitoes with West Nile virus less than 1.5 km from the urban centre.
Málaga Capital
A father reports that his son with leukemia was admitted to the infectious diseases ward at the Materno
A father reports to the SAS that his three-year-old son with Burkitt's leukemia was admitted to the infectious diseases ward at Materno in Málaga due to the 'summer plan'.
Málaga Capital
The North Health Area of Málaga Antequera Renovates Its Gynaecological Examination Chairs
The North Health Area of Málaga Antequera has renovated its gynaecological examination chairs with an investment of €62,225.
Axarquía
CSIF reports cockroaches for years at Torre del Mar health centre
CSIF reports cockroaches for years at Torre del Mar health centre and calls on SAS for a comprehensive eradication plan.
Pizarra
Pizarra, Cártama and Campanillas on alert for the Nile virus until October
Cártama, Pizarra and Campanillas are on alert for the Nile virus. The Junta strengthens surveillance and calls for measures to prevent bites.
Pizarra
A 69-year-old resident of Pizarra, first case of West Nile virus in Málaga in 2026
A 69-year-old man from Pizarra is the first case of West Nile virus in Málaga in 2026. He is in ICU with encephalopathy. The Junta maintains alerts in several municipalities.