AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoHealth Science: Plovdiv’s Science Festival runs through October 25 with 94 events, including sessions on diabetes-related inflammation and drug-resistant tuberculosis. Overdose Response: The European Medicines Agency recommends allowing naloxone nasal spray to be sold over the counter, but Bulgaria has no registered supply on its Positive Drug List. Sofia emergency teams say they use naloxone almost daily, while access remains disrupted. Healthcare Workforce: Young doctors are again protesting for better pay, working conditions and transparent specialist training; the government says it will improve conditions, but demonstrators say progress is lacking. Flu Vaccines: Shortages are sending Bulgarians across the border to Greece for flu shots, amid criticism that supplies were not planned to meet demand. Regional Cooperation: Bulgaria and North Macedonia have signed a healthcare cooperation plan for 2026–2028.
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