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Despite the growing problem of global antibiotic resistance, very few new antibiotics have entered the market in the last decades. In response, the G20 under Germany's presidency has pledged to...

Patients rightly expect high-quality and safe care. With the hygiene promotion program for hospitals, the right to an independent, second medical opinion and the introduction of medication plans,...

Global health policy has become a hallmark of our country's international responsibility. We have appreciably expanded Germany’s support for the establishment of functioning health systems and for...

The new online service ‘Migration and Health‘ has been specifically designed for migrants as well as the professionals and volunteers who help them following their arrival in Germany. It will...

On 1st December 2017, the German Government is handing the baton of the G20 Presidency to Argentina. Establishing a new priority area, the Federal Government had put global health on the agenda of...

During the G20 Health Ministers’ Meeting in Berlin on 19-20 May 2017, the Health Ministers, together with representatives of the World Health Organization and the World Bank, run a health emergency...

During his trip, State Secretary Lutz Stroppe met with the Ukrainian Minister of Health, Ulana Suprun, to confer on health topics such as self-administration structures for physicians and bone...

On December 1, 2016, Germany is taking over the presidency of the G20, the premier forum for international cooperation among the 20 leading industrialised and emerging countries. One priority of...

Tasks of the BMG The Federal Ministry of Health is responsible for a large number of policy areas. Its work focuses on the development of draft legislation, ordinances and administrative...

The subsequent swearing-in ceremony was held at the German Bundestag. Federal Minister of Health Spahn’s predecessor in office, Hermann Gröhe (CDU), had held this office since December 2013. The...