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Poisoning of children in Gramsh, health authorities react after the publication of the case

Poisoning of children in Gramsh, health authorities react after the publication

Following media reports on a situation that occurred at a preschool in the city of Gramsh, we would like to clarify that the Local Health Care Unit has immediately begun investigating the case.

1 child presented with mild gastrointestinal complaints and was referred for laboratory tests by the relevant pediatrician.

As part of the epidemiological investigation, a total of 76 samples were taken from children and employees, and are in the process of analysis.

The results of the analysis are not yet final and are expected to be available tomorrow, May 25, 2025.

The Gramsh NJVKSH has notified the National Food Authority (AKU) and the Institute of Public Health (ISHP) and are cooperating closely with local structures to ensure a complete and careful assessment of the situation.

We emphasize that all actions have been taken in a timely and professional manner, and there is no room for additional concern at this stage.

Any further information will be made public in a transparent manner, once the relevant analyses and verifications are completed.

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