AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoViral Hepatitis Update: Eurostat reports viral hepatitis deaths in the EU fell to 3,172 in 2023, down 9.3% from 2022 and 53.7% since 2013, with men accounting for 58.3% of deaths; the highest standardized rates were in Italy (1.62 per 100,000), Latvia (1.54) and Austria (1.02), while Slovenia remains low (0.13). Workplace Health Policy: Germany’s proposed sick-leave tightening could miss the real causes of absenteeism, researchers warn, pointing to mental strain and worsening conditions in healthcare and education; women in health and social work averaged 27 sick days in 2024 and teachers 24. Heat & Child Health: Save the Children says two thirds of children in Western Europe were exposed to extreme heatwaves in the first half of 2026, with the impact already far above 2025 levels. Health System Governance: Slovenia’s centre-right coalition outlines autumn priorities, including pushing the Health Insurance Institute (ZZZS) to boost activity amid depleted ministry finances. Cardiovascular Pharma Business: Amarin’s Q2 results highlight progress expanding VAZKEPA/VASCEPA in Europe via its partnered international strategy.
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