Phishing (selling goods on online platforms) Phishing is a type of Internet fraud, the purpose of which is to gain access to confidential user data – logins, passwords and other personal information. You place an advertisement for the sale of goods on the trading platform, after which the scammer introduces himself in the messenger as…
November 21 is World No Smoking and Cancer Prevention Day. In the Brest region from November 18 to 21, informational, educational and consultative events are held to prevent diseases causally related to smoking and to increase the population’s motivation to lead a healthy lifestyle. On issues of cancer prevention and assistance in getting rid of…
Scammers are using a new scheme to steal accounts of users of the Telegram messenger. The attackers are sending messages to users asking them to “support a relative (friend) in a competition.” In the message, users are asked to follow the link “to vote.” After following the link, the user is taken to a phishing…
On November 4, the Emergencies Ministry campaign “Don’t burn your life away!” starts in Brest. “Drank-lit-fell asleep” is the formula for a fire that annually takes the lives of smokers. Careless handling of fire while smoking is one of the main causes of fires in the Republic of Belarus. The statistics on fire incidents that…
World Antibiotic Awareness Week is being held in Belarus from November 1 to 6, 2024. This problem concerns us all. It poses a threat to humans, animals, plants and the environment. The problem of the correct use of antimicrobials was first raised by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2015. Since then, large-scale events have…
Every year on October 29 the world celebrates Psoriasis Day – one of the most common dermatological diseases. Today, about 3% of the population of our country suffers from this disease. Psoriasis, also known colloquially as “scaly lichen“, is a non-contagious hereditary chronic skin disease. This means that no one can become infected with psoriasis,…
October 12 – World Arthritis Day. World Arthritis Day has been held annually on the initiative of the World Health Organization (WHO) since 1996. The main goals of this Day are to attract the attention of the general public around the world to the problem of rheumatological diseases, to raise awareness of arthritis in all…
Mental health (according to the World Health Organization) is a state of well-being in which an individual can realise his or her potential, cope with the normal stresses of life, work productively and fruitfully, and make a contribution to his or her community. Mental health is not the absence of mental disorders. Being mentally healthy…
Dear visitors! The Brest City Clinic No. 2 offers flu vaccinationfree of charge. Vaccination will be carried out with a vaccine for the prevention of influenza Grippol Plus (produced in the Russian Federation). The following persons are subject to vaccination: suffering from chronic diseases; educational institution employees; students of universities, colleges; health workers. For access…
World Palliative and Hospice Care Day is observed on October 7, 2023. Hotline telephones are working. As part of the World Palliative and Hospice Day held on October 7, 2024, a hotline is operating at the Brest City Hospital of Palliative Care at the following number: 8 0162 25-74-93. Call from 10:00 to 13:00. Anyone…