AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoPFAS Water Safety: Rhode Island’s Tiverton says private wells near Crandall Road and Bolduc Lane show PFAS above acceptable limits, with free testing and filtration being arranged for affected residents. EU Health Data Privacy: Bulgaria’s rules for access to electronic health records are headed to the EU’s top court after challenges over broad access to sensitive medical data. NHIF Budget: Bulgaria’s Parliament Budget Committee approved the 2026 National Health Insurance Fund budget at second reading, including a new paragraph securing continuous health insurance rights for monks at the George Zograf monastery from Aug 1, 2026. Infectious Disease Focus: France highlights its long-running Lyme and tick-borne disease care pathways, including regional reference centers and updated guidance on post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome. Public Health Careers: WHO opened its Global Internship Programme to citizens of all 194 member states, including eligibility for applicants across Africa. Environment & Wellness: Cyprus reports “excellent quality” bathing water at Geroskipou Blue Flag beaches after lab testing. Health System Capacity: Eurostat data shows Bulgaria has the highest ratio of hospital beds per 100,000 people in Europe. Digital Health Strategy: EU action targets delayed transposition of directives, including the revised Single Permit Directive affecting labour migration timelines.
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