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**Scroll for Greek text** 02 October 2023 ENGLISH INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE SEASONAL INFLUENZA VACCINE ADMINISTRATION GHS beneficiaries who fall under the following high-risk groups, as defined by the Ministry of Health, are entitled to receive the flu vaccine: HIGH RISK GROUPS People aged 60 and over Children between 6 months to 15 years old People over 15 years of age who present one and/or more of the following aggravating factors: Asthma or other chronic lung diseases Chronic cardiovascular disease Immunosuppression (hereditary or acquired) Transplantation of organs Sickle cell anaemia or other hemoglobinopathies Diabetes mellitus or other chronic [...]

Following the approval by the University Senate and Council, we are pleased to announce the formation of the Unit for Diversity Competence (UDC) in Healthcare and Healthcare Education, which will operate under the UNIC Health umbrella. The mission of the UDC is to nurture an inclusive and culturally competent environment within our healthcare community. The primary objectives of UDC are: Training & Support: UDC will offer support and training in diversity and cultural competence in healthcare to staff, faculty and students of the Medical School, School of Veterinary Medicine, and School of Life and Health Sciences. Guidance for Affiliates: [...]