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Migration and Health

Are you looking for health information in various languages? On this web portal, you can find publications and information materials on diverse health topics in more than 40 languages. The information provided on this website is updated on a regular basis and new health-related topics are added continually.

Health care system

How does the German health care system work? Who is involved and how is it financed? Answers to the most important questions about all aspects of health care.

Health & Preventive health care

The sooner a disease is diagnosed, the better the chances of good treatment and recovery opportunities. That’s why there are, for instance, medical check-ups for children or cancer screening. Vaccination can offer protection from certain diseases.

Long-term care

Tips and explanations about long-term care insurance in Germany and its benefits for people in need of care and their relatives.

Addiction & Drugs

Alcohol, cigarettes, cannabis and other narcotics are dangerous to health as is addiction to the Internet or games. In Germany addictions can be treated. However, the primary objective is to prevent them.

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Welcome

You can access the available information material in the respective language here.

Your contribution to the portal

The content on the “Migration and Health” portal is regularly extended to include new topics and additional information. The editorial staff welcomes recommendations and suggestions for further information material.

More information:

Infektionsschutz.de
Hygiene tips and useful information about protection against infectious diseases
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Impfen-info.de
Vaccination offers the best protection against measles, mumps, German measles and influenza. Material and information on all aspects of vaccination for patients and multipliers.
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Kindergesundheit-info.de
Children should be able to develop in a healthy way. Many things have to be taken into account. The medical check-ups for children and adolescents help parents to identify risks to health.
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Frauengesundheitsportal
A wide range of information on health topics – specifically for women at all stages in their lives
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Männergesundheitsportal
Typical diseases, narcotics, healthy diet, sport: the portal of the Federal Centre for Health Education (BZgA) caters for the needs and information requirements of men.
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zanzu
zanzu offers simple explanations in 13 languages on the topics sexuality, the body, pregnancy, birth and sexually transmitted diseases.
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informedhealth.org
The portal of the Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Healthcare (IQWIG) provides patients with comprehensive information about diseases and treatment options.
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