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In August 2026, 149 babies were born at the Center for Mother and Child in Vinnytsia during 147 deliveries. Among the newborns were 86 boys and 63 girls, including two sets of twins. Despite this high number at the facility, the overall birth rate in the city is declining.
A 29-year-old woman from Vinnytsia lost her uterus and kidneys after surgery at a private clinic for a missed pregnancy. Following the procedure, she experienced severe complications and was in critical condition, but her father, a former military man, became her donor and saved her life.
Surgeons in Vinnytsia successfully operated on a 64-year-old man with a giant heart aneurysm. The patient, who lived for nine months with the consequences of a heart attack, received help after being denied surgery at other clinics due to high operational risks. He was discharged home on the tenth day after the procedure.
As of September 1, 2026, 92 cases of rabies among animals have been laboratory confirmed in the Vinnytsia region. The virus was most commonly found in foxes, cats, and dogs. After bites, 3,713 people sought medical attention, but no cases of rabies were reported among humans.
Vinnytsia has launched a 'Barrier-Free Driving School' that provides veterans with the opportunity to learn to drive. One participant, Valentyn, a serviceman who was injured, is undergoing rehabilitation and plans to obtain a driver's license. The project is implemented by the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine.
A case of monkeypox (mpox) has been laboratory confirmed in an adult man in the Vinnytsia region, who recently returned from Europe. The patient is experiencing mild symptoms and is in self-isolation. No signs of the infection spreading in Ukraine have been detected.
Surgeons at Vinnytsia Regional Children's Hospital performed surgery on a nine-year-old girl with polydactyly, removing an extra finger from her right hand. The operation also involved reconstructing the joint capsule of the thumb and immobilising the hand.
