It is our task to provide answers to central challenges such as demographic change and skills shortages. At the same time, geopolitical developments require our decisive action. Germany has already...
Press contact If you are a journalist, please contact the Ministry's press office. +49 30-18441-2442 or -2225 (nationwide local rate) pressestelle(at)bmg.bund.de Federal Ministry of Health Press...
Duration and objectives EU4Health will run for a period of 7 years with a total funding volume of approximately 5.3 billion euros reduced to 4.4 billion euros following the revision of the...
It is two principles, in particular, that govern the interactions within a ministry: Each unit has a distinct remit assigned to it (division structure), and the individual units communicate and...
The objective of bilateral health policy is to advance both healthcare and health promotion. Cooperation and the exchange of know-how and experience benefit both sides. Such cooperation comprises...
The Robert Koch Institute (RKI) is Germany’s public health institute. As such, it assesses, analyses and investigates diseases that are highly dangerous, in widespread transmission or of major...
The development of highly effective vaccines against COVID-19 and the large-scale vaccination campaign above all helped reduce the number of severe cases and protect highly vulnerable groups. No...
In Germany, the Standing Committee on Vaccination (STIKO) prepares vaccination recommendations and recommendations on specific prevention measures (such as administering antibodies) for children,...
Since the Federal Government took office, important steps have been taken to futureproof our healthcare system, and we will continue to implement these steps consistently in 2026. The challenges...
Background and objective In Germany, a large number of diverse actors and stakeholders from various sectors are engaged in advancing global health. This is where the Global Health Hub Germany...
