AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWest Nile Update: Greece’s National Public Health Organization (EODY) reports 232 locally acquired West Nile cases since the start of 2026, with 19 deaths so far, including nine deaths and 75 new cases last week—most severe among people over 65. Infectious Disease Research: A new Greece-focused study links Legionnaires’ disease incidence to weather patterns, using 17 years of national data (2008–2024) and climate records, reinforcing the idea that heat, humidity, and rainfall can shape outbreaks. Mental Health & Care Access: Advantage Behavioral Health Systems says it will end operations at Athens’ Homeless Day Service Center, with showers and laundry reduced in stages until September 25 (mail services continue longer). Community Health Event: Registrations are open for the 2026 Greece Race for the Cure in central Athens (Oct 3–4), with a 5km run and 2km walk plus a health village and prevention expo. Medication Supply: The EU’s medicines regulator flags a shortage of paliperidone palmitate injections for schizophrenia in some member states due to manufacturing issues at Greek contract manufacturer Pharmathen. Safety & Violence: A 44-year-old woman was killed in Rodopi after an alleged knife attack by her estranged husband, who later confessed; authorities are reviewing a history of domestic violence complaints.
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