AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEbola Watch: DRC reports 635 confirmed Ebola cases and 127 deaths, with only 56.3% of contacts reached—WHO warns the outbreak could surge without faster community outreach. Food Security & Farming: EU Agriculture Commissioner Christophe Hansen says long-term fertiliser supply fixes are needed to avoid EU food shortages, with over €500m proposed for farmers via the Fertiliser Action Plan. Drug Risks in Europe: The EU drugs agency warns of rapidly evolving markets—50 new psychoactive substances detected in 2025, plus more potent synthetic opioids and vaping-linked distribution risks. Youth Mental Health: A European study links adolescent psychotropic drug use to gender and economic parity, with girls more affected where parity is lower. AI in Care: New guidance highlights a tougher consent challenge when AI is used in medical decisions, since clinicians may not fully understand how outputs are produced. Spain Pharmacy Modernisation: Spain moves from paper “box cutter” coupons to digital medicine verification to improve traceability and cut counterfeits. Public Health Policy: Italy fines Philip Morris €7m over “smoke-free” marketing claims for non-combustion tobacco products. Sports Medicine Angle: A World Cup sports medicine expert is coordinating athlete care, focusing on injury prevention and recovery.
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