AGP Executive Report
Last update: 41 minutes agoGut Health: A new explainer highlights how gut microbes help defend against harmful organisms, digest fibre and support vitamin absorption, while research explores links to chronic disease and treatment. Flu Vaccines: Bulgaria’s first injectable flu vaccines are expected by the end of October after delayed production. Nasal vaccines for children are already available through GPs, but one vaccine will not reach pharmacies this season; some Bulgarians have travelled abroad for shots. Transplant Care: 923 people were awaiting organ transplants in Bulgaria as of October 6, including 848 kidney patients. This year, 13 deceased donors have been reported, and 17 kidney, two heart and seven liver transplants performed. Medication Safety: A Bulgarian study warns that drug-related problems are common and can be serious among older people with rare diseases, highlighting risks from complex treatment plans. Obesity Research: A Bulgarian nutrition scientist points to a 2026 study of about 3,500 adults in Stara Zagora, where around 30% were obese, suggesting self-reported figures may understate the problem.
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