AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPublic Health & Ageing: Slovakia’s health gap is widening: people spend fewer years in good health than the EU average, while the country faces one of the fastest ageing rates in Europe; experts meeting in the High Tatras say the fix must combine better prevention, smarter use of data and AI, and stronger public-health decisions. Mental Health Workforce: A mixed-methods study from Kenya highlights how training non-specialist healthcare workers in child and adolescent mental health can expand access, but also brings emotional strain that affects satisfaction and service quality. Vaccination Push: Hong Kong’s health authorities urge seasonal flu vaccination after reports of severe paediatric cases, reminding parents to use e-consent and stressing hygiene to reduce respiratory illness spread. Healthcare Systems & Resistance: New research reviews global patterns of antimicrobial non-susceptibility in Streptococcus pneumoniae, underscoring how resistance complicates treatment and raises healthcare burdens. EU Health Policy Context: A V4 public-health conference in Slovakia frames prevention and population ageing as shared regional priorities, with international experts comparing approaches.
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