AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoPublic Health & Safety: Bulgaria’s Red Cross is supporting flood-affected residents in Strumyani after heavy rain, delivering bottled water, disinfectants and hygiene supplies, while warning about sediment, dust and unsafe drinking water. Healthcare Policy: Bulgaria’s Health Committee heard candidates for leadership of the National Health Insurance Fund, with proposals including digitization to curb misuse and shifting payments toward quality-based indicators. Emergency Medicine Funding: The Council of Ministers approved nearly EUR 5 mln in extra funding for the Bulgarian Heli Med Service to keep air emergency care running and expand helicopter bases. Cross-Border Health Cooperation: Bulgaria approved a 2026–2028 healthcare cooperation plan with North Macedonia covering primary and hospital care, disease prevention, epidemiological surveillance, emergency management and eHealth. Infectious Disease Watch: Serbia reported a measles case in an area with low vaccination coverage, urging completion of MMR doses and highlighting Bulgaria’s ongoing outbreak risk. Wellness & Aging: A simple 30-second single-leg balance test is presented as a practical check on strength, mobility and fall risk as people age. Global Health Context: Nepal–China floods continue to raise alarms, with hundreds dead and more than 1,400 missing, plus warnings of fresh downstream flooding risks.
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