AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEU Health Systems Support: A €1.5 million EU-funded twinning project, led with Croatia and Slovenia, will help Armenia strengthen healthcare governance and universal health insurance implementation. Childhood Obesity Research: An EU-funded team says childhood obesity is now “epidemic” across Europe, with about 1 in 4 children aged 7–9 overweight, urging schools and healthcare professionals to tackle causes beyond “eat less, move more.” Older People’s Right to Health Care: Vietnam hosted a UN Human Rights Council discussion on older adults’ access to healthcare, co-sponsored by Slovenia, highlighting barriers to services, vaccination, and long-term support. Slovenia in Global Health Access: Australia published its reciprocal health care agreement list for Medicare access while visiting, including Slovenia, for medically necessary emergency care. Health Policy & Safety Tech: A safer gambling conference in Cyprus will focus on player protection, illegal betting, and tech approaches to reduce gambling harm. Medical Innovation Update: Santhera Pharmaceuticals reported progress for AGAMREE® (DMD), citing expanded access in Europe and beyond. Public Health Integrity: Reports also spotlight the risks of fake vaccination certificates, with Switzerland’s Granit Xhaka linked to a pandemic certificate investigation.
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