In this section, we present as complete an overview as possible of the stamps and postmarks issued in February 2026 that relate to medicine and pharmacy. Depending on the subject, a brief description of the depicted motif is provided.
This section is aimed at collectors of medical and pharmaceutical philately and is intended to offer reliable guidance. Most illustrations and philatelic details are based on information from the database colnect.com.
National Institue of Mental Health, Centenary
- Country: Sri Lanka
- Issued on: 2026-02-03
- Size: 41 x 30 mm
- Colors: Multicolor
- Format: Commemorative
- Printing: Offset lithography
- Face value: 70 රු. – Sri Lankan rupee
- Print run: 150,000
Agnes Karll (1868-1927)
- Country: Germany, Federal Republic
- Issued on: 2026-02-05
- Size: 46.5 x 34.75 mm
- Colors: Carmine lilac
- Designers: Detlef Behr
- Printers: Joh. Enschedé
- Format: Welfare Stamp
- Emission: Semi-Postal
- Perforation: comb13¾ x 14
- Printing: Offset lithography
- Gum: Ordinary
- Face value: 95+40 ct – Euro cent
Agnes Karll (1868–1927) was a German nurse and reformer who advocated for better training and working conditions in nursing and played a key role in professionalizing the field.
Childhood Diseases : Spinal Muscular Atrophy
- Country: North Macedonia
- Issued on: 2026-02-25
- Colors: Multicolor
- Format: Commemorative
- Printing: Offset lithography
- Face value: 105 ден – North Macedonian denar
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a rare genetic disorder in which nerve cells in the spinal cord degenerate. This leads to progressive muscle weakness and wasting, which can particularly affect movement, breathing, and swallowing. Depending on the type and severity, symptoms may appear in infancy or later in life.
2026 Paralympic Games, Mailand-Cortina
- Country: Estonia
- Issued on: 2026-02-26
- Size: 33 x 27.5 mm
- Colors: Multicolor
- Designers: Kadri Võsumäe
- Printers: AS Vaba Maa, Tallinn
- Format: Commemorative
- Perforation: 14¼ x 13¾
- Printing: Offset lithography
- Gum: Ordinary
- Face value: 1.80 € – Euro
- Print run: 30,000
