Czechia registers first measles outbreak after two-year absence
The Czech Vaccinology Society blames the concerning news on declining vaccination rates amid parental skepticism and misinformation.
Concerns grow as Czechia grapples with growing Covid cases
Doctors and the government continue to encourage people to get vaccinated and urge caution if infected with the virus.
ASK AN EXPERT: Which winter shots should you get in Czechia?
Doctors recommend scheduling your vaccinations now before the outbreak of the respiratory disease season.
Everything you need to know about flu shots in Czechia
As cold and flu season descends on Czechia, when to get a shot, what it contains, and how to bolster your immunity for the long winter months ahead.
Czech health minister: Now is the time to schedule Covid and flu jabs
The State Health Institute on Tuesday encouraged people in Czechia to get inoculated against both Covid-19 and influenza without delay.
Czechia prepares vaccines for potential new Covid-19 variants this autumn
The vaccines, which will target new strains of the coronavirus, will not be actively promoted and advertised in Czechia.
Czechia plans to extend the age range for HPV vaccine reimbursement
A legislative proposal increasing the number of vaccination sites also addressed the safety of drinking water supplies.
Risk map places all of Czechia on high alert for ticks this weekend
Tick activity is at high levels across the Czech Republic this weekend, including in Prague, according to the Czech Hydrometeorological Institute.
Czech health minister: No lockdowns or anti-Covid measures expected this winter
In a speech given this morning, Vlastimil Válek warned of a rise in influenza cases, but ruled out a return to last winter's anti-Covid measures.
Covid booster jabs with updated formula now available in Prague
The newly approved vaccines are optimized for the BA.1 Covid variant, while doses that can protect against BA.4 and 5 could arrive by Sept. 19.
Just in time for tick-season, a fast-track vaccine is now available in Prague
Vaccination can help protect against tick-borne encephalitis which can bring on severe health complications.
Czech folk singer's tragic Covid death makes world headlines
World media outlets are picking up the story of the late Czech folk singer Hana Horká who died of Covid-19 Sunday.
Regular opening hours back in effect in Czechia as of December 25
A regularly updated article with all the latest developments related to the Covid-19 pandemic in the Czech Republic for Dec. 13-19.
Czech Ministry of Health issues 11 safety tips for the holiday season
Without proper precautions, the holiday season could reverse the recent progress in reducing new Covid cases, the ministry warns.
Czech Covid spread shows significant signs of slowing
A regularly updated article with all the latest developments related to the Covid-19 pandemic in the Czech Republic.
Only PCR tests for Covid-19 will be accepted, says Czech Health Minister
A daily update with all the latest developments related to the Covid-19 pandemic in the Czech Republic for Nov. 8-14, 2021.
Travel from the Czech Republic to the US resumes Nov. 8: Here's what you need to know
The change comes as Covid cases spike in the Czech Republic. What will a worsening pandemic mean for future of travel to the States?