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COVID-19 and heatwaves

Summer is here, with a heatwave perhaps on the horizon. Unfortunately, the virus responsible for COVID-19 is still circulating. Here are a few tips to avoid increasing the risk of it spreading and help you to stay safe

Announcement
At CERN
22 July, 2021
At CERN
Announcement
22 July, 2021

Blood donation: urgent appeal to blood donors

In June, the numbers of blood donations was lower than expected. Therefore, The HUG Blood Transfusion Centre (CTS) initiated an urgent appeal to blood donors

Announcement
At CERN
20 July, 2021
At CERN
Announcement
20 July, 2021

We can all take steps to look after our mental health

We can develop our mental health resources: the ability to control our thoughts, emotions and behaviour and our relationships with others

News
At CERN
27 June, 2021

Sleep, nutrition and exercise: your mental health’s best friends

Because mental health is about more than just our minds, it’s vital that we pay attention to our sleep, nutrition and exercise: the golden triangle of good physical and mental health

News
At CERN
22 June, 2021

Return of the ticks!

Every year in Switzerland, around 10 000 people contract Lyme disease (Lyme borreliosis) from a tick bite

Announcement
At CERN
07 June, 2021
At CERN
Announcement
07 June, 2021

Recognise the signs of a mental health problem

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), mental disorders affect one in four people in the world

News
At CERN
13 May, 2021

What is mental health?

According to the World Health Organization (WHO): "Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity."

News
At CERN
29 April, 2021
At CERN
News
29 April, 2021

CERN’s mental health resources

The many constraints and uncertainties associated with the current pandemic create stress and emotions that can put our inner balance and our mental health to the test

News
At CERN
22 April, 2021
At CERN
News
22 April, 2021

Life goes on during the pandemic. Blood donation too!

France and Switzerland’s blood stocks are running low. There are plenty of other opportunities to give blood in the Host States, even in the current circumstances!

Announcement
At CERN
29 March, 2021
At CERN
Announcement
29 March, 2021
At CERN
Announcement
13 October, 2020

Flu vaccination campaign at CERN in October

CERN’s Medical Service is organising a vaccination campaign in October 2020. The vaccine and the vaccination are free for anyone working on the CERN site

Announcement
At CERN
16 September, 2020
At CERN
Announcement
16 September, 2020