Highlights

Steering Committee

For the activities performed by the Italian National Blood Centre (CNS), Article 12, paragraph 2 of Law 219/2005 provided for the establishment of a Steering Committee, composed of the president…

10 October, 2024

Chikungunya Virus

Chikungunya is a mosquito-borne viral disease caused by the Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), an RNA virus in the Alphavirus genus of the family Togaviridae (Arbovirus). After an incubation period of 3-12 days, flu-like symptoms may occur, with high fever, chills, nausea, vomiting, headache and, above all, severe joint pain (hence the name chikungunya, which in Swahili means “to become contorted”), due to which patients tend to remain absolutely motionless and assume positions to ease the pain.

30 August, 2024

Our quality policy

Awareness of the need to ensure the institutional tasks defined in the regulations in force are performed correctly and the importance of providing evidence of the quality of the services…

09 June, 2020

News

21 May, 2020

Mission
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06 September, 2019

Technical Opinions
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