The public health service advises and monitors facilities (residential care facilities) with regard to compliance with hygiene regulations. In shared facilities, such as retirement and nursing homes, it is necessary to ensure that personal hygiene is ...
If you are quarantined at home or are banned from working due to the Infection Protection Act and suffer loss of earnings as a result, you are generally entitled to compensation
In Hamburg, foxes have been found to be infected with fox tapeworm. The health authority advises that pets should be dewormed regularly, that hands should be washed thoroughly after contact with animals, and that wild fruits should only be eaten ...
The statutory and private health insurance companies cover the costs of the vaccinations recommended by the German Standing Committee on Vaccination (STIKO).
The Hamburg Vaccination Center - a facility of the Institute for Hygiene and Environment - advises you on all questions relating to vaccinations, including travel medicine advice and the associated preventive measures.
