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Health security: University hospitals urge German government to make a decision

In the event of a military conflict, university hospitals would be the key points of contact for the most seriously injured. But there are still no clear rules for coordinating and distributing patients.

05. March 2026
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Germany’s university hospitals assumed a coordinating role, led by Charité in Berlin. (picture alliance/dpa | Lilli Förter)

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Last updated: 05. March 2026