AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCystic Fibrosis Awareness: Greece’s Hellenic Cystic Fibrosis Association marks World Cystic Fibrosis Day, saying 500,000+ people carry CF mutations and 900+ live with the disease, pushing for equal access to care and better treatments under the “Unlimited Breath” campaign. Microplastics & Lung Cancer: A new study reported at the European Respiratory Society meeting found microplastics in lung fluid samples more often in lung cancer patients (66% vs 46%), with higher loads in those cases—fueling calls to cut environmental plastic pollution. Public Health & Safety: A Thessaloniki health center worker was arrested for allegedly stealing about €1,000 from her supervisor’s bag over months, with police saying the thefts were repeated. Wildlife Health: Three two-month-old Sumatran tiger cubs at Attica Zoological Park near Athens received first health checks, including vaccinations and microchips, as zoos build a safety population for the critically endangered species. Community Care: A blood drive is planned for Sept. 26 in Lee County, with organizers urging donors to help meet a significant local need.
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