On 30 April 2025 at 11:00, the Ministry of Health will present Letters of Commendation and Gratitude to professionals in the health sector in recognition of their outstanding achievements in the fields of public health, healthcare, and pharmaceuticals. The event will take place in the Great Hall at Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU). Twelve RSU colleagues will also be among those honoured.

Renāte Teterovska's doctoral thesis explores the potential use of plant extracts in veterinary medicine. The aim of the study was to determine the amount and types of phenolic compounds present in selected plant extracts, as well as to evaluate their antioxidant and antibacterial activity against bacteria that cause bovine mastitis.