Tracking health for Italy — coverage from the newsroom in Rome.
Tourism · HealthFive Italians died in unauthorized 60-meter cave dive in Maldives. Operator license revoked. What went wrong and safety lessons for Italian divers abroad.
Politics · HealthPannella's legacy lives on. Discover why cannabis, abortion access, and end-of-life rights remain contested in Italy—and what it means for residents.
Health · TransportationECDC confirms Andes virus on cruise ship shows no mutation. Learn why Italy's community risk remains minimal and what travelers should watch for.
Health · Politics · National NewsItaly's Senate debates assisted dying law June 3, 2025. Learn how public vs. private SSN access affects healthcare rights and costs for residents.
Health · EconomyStudy shows Italy's sports spending returns €2.24 per €1 in healthcare savings, preventing 92,817 anxiety and depression cases. Zero-interest loans now available for facility upgrades.
Health · EconomyModerna launches Hantavirus research as Italy confirms zero infections. Learn realistic vaccine timelines and what this means for residents.
Health · TransportationItaly confirms no local Hantavirus cases as of May 2026. Four travelers and contacts tested negative or await results. What residents should know about surveillance protocols.
Health · SportsItaly's health system now prescribes exercise for chronic disease. Learn how to access free programs, new southern sports facilities, and potential savings.
Politics · Health · National NewsPresident Mattarella condemns those dismissing COVID as 'mild flu,' honoring 400+ healthcare workers who died. Italy's new preparedness plan aims to prevent future tragedies.