Sismanogleio General Hospital (Γενικό Νοσοκομείο Σισμανόγλειο) in
Vrilissia,
Athens is one of the largest public
hospital
A hospital is a health care institution providing patient treatment with specialized health science and auxiliary healthcare staff and medical equipment. The best-known type of hospital is the general hospital, which typically has an emerge ...
s in
Greece. Its name in
Katharevousa is Sismanogleion (Σισμανόγλειον).
During the
2009 swine flu pandemic
The 2009 swine flu pandemic, caused by the H1N1 influenza virus and declared by the World Health Organization (WHO) from June 2009 to August 2010, is the third recent flu pandemic involving the H1N1 virus (the first being the 1918–1920 Span ...
Seismanogleion treated the first swine flu patient in Greece.
References
External links
Home page*
Hospitals in Athens
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