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In 2025, Romania reported 47,394 nosocomial infections, marking a 13% increase from the previous year. The rise in cases highlights ongoing challenges in hospital hygiene and infection control. The National Institute of Public Health (INSP) emphasizes that the reported numbers reflect the complexity of medical care and the capacity of hospitals to identify infections. Recent tragedies, including the Colectiv fire aftermath and a recent outbreak in Iași, underscore the critical need for improved infection prevention protocols. Authorities are investigating delays in reporting and response to outbreaks, stressing the importance of adhering to health protocols to mitigate risks.