AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoWest Nile Virus Watch: WHO is urging extra vigilance as West Nile fever spreads in southern Europe, with Greece reporting 21 cases since the start of the year (14 new last week) and Italy reporting 21 cases across 17 regions; Spain, Romania and North Macedonia each recorded two cases, and WHO notes there’s no human vaccine and care is mainly supportive. Heat & Health Risks: Europe’s heatwave-and-wildfire season is intensifying health pressures, with Spain and France warning of very high wildfire danger and France reporting 5,764 excess deaths during its June heatwave. Water Safety Crisis in Gostivar/Valandovo: North Macedonia has declared a 30-day crisis in Gostivar after contaminated tap water was linked to over 3,200 stomach-illness cases (about 1,200 seeking medical help), while Valandovo introduced a ban on drinking tap water due to arsenic levels above WHO guidance. Local Care & Resilience: A separate report highlights how weak digital infrastructure can disrupt healthcare services during outages, underscoring the need for resilience in essential systems.
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