AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWildfire Health Emergency: Spain declared a national emergency as wildfires near Madrid forced evacuations of about 20,000, while France ordered mass departures in the Gironde and Landes regions, with tens of thousands fleeing and EU help mobilised (including aircraft and helicopters). Smoke & Heat Risks: Coverage highlights how wildfire smoke can travel far and worsen asthma and long-term heart and lung outcomes, alongside ongoing heat health alerts in the UK as temperatures push into the high 20s. Nutrition Policy: The EU’s new Protein Action Plan prioritises plant-based protein for livestock feed and domestic supply, but critics say it still doesn’t tackle the need to shift away from animal agriculture for better human health. Child Safety & Digital Rules: France moves toward a blanket ban on social media for children under 15, with EU regulators also flagging TikTok for failing to protect minors’ privacy. Public Health Watch: WHO warns West Nile virus cases are rising across parts of Europe, urging mosquito-bite prevention. Maternal Support: Bulgaria is spotlighted for long maternity leave benefits, with protests calling for better pay and indexation.
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