AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoBathing Water Safety: Europe’s bathing waters look solid for summer: 85% of sites were rated “excellent” in 2025, with only 1.5% “poor,” and coastal waters generally outperform inland. Measles Alert for Travelers: Health authorities warn that measles is spreading across Europe and urge holidaymakers to be fully vaccinated; EU figures show 961 cases Jan–Apr 2026, with Bulgaria among the highest (163 in April). Hospital Care Oversight: A new analysis says Bulgaria has limited or no effective control over hospitalization numbers, with 2.6 million hospitalizations a year and weak ability to catch and punish abuses. Food Safety & Dairy Prices: Bulgaria’s dairy processors warn that delays in raw milk checks after a new BFSA order could spoil shipments and push up prices. Bulgaria Pharma Policy: The government pledges a comprehensive review of an “overregulated” medicines market, citing price disparities and barriers to registering innovative therapies. Animal Welfare Watch: Four Paws reports many dog sellers in Bulgaria advertise puppies without microchips or pet passports and sometimes sell too young or with health issues. Public Health Through Education: Science olympiads under a national campaign drew 78,033 entries in the first year, including biology and health education.
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