The Eurovision Song Contest (ESC), held in Basel, Switzerland, from 10 May to 17 May, 2025, drew approximately 50,000 fans from 80 countries.
As the world’s largest music competition, the event drew significant international attention and required meticulous public health planning.
In an interview with El Medico Interactivo, the Public Health Department of Basel-City explained how the medical services were coordinated during the event.
The Eurovision team provided clear guidance to the participants and visitors on how to access medical support, including directions for emergency services, local pharmacies, and healthcare facilities.
According to the Health Department, emergency medical teams were deployed across all ESC venues, including the Main Venue, Arena Plus, Eurovision Villa, EuroClub and Café, and Eurovision…