AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoHeat & Health: Croatia’s DHMZ reports new records for the longest heat-wave stretches with health impact—Rijeka hit 20 consecutive days and Split 19—while prolonged heat and drought are also feeding a tougher wildfire season, including the Omis-area blaze that injured dozens. Wildfires & Emergency Care: Across Europe, fires linked to extreme heat have killed people and forced mass evacuations; on Greece’s Salamina island, two deaths were reported and hundreds were evacuated as crews battled twin blazes, while Croatia’s own Adriatic fires have injured residents and disrupted travel. Disease Surveillance Reform: Croatia is considering three options to strengthen disease surveillance, with WHO noting fragmented systems, slow cross-sector data sharing, and limited resources—especially relevant for common foodborne illnesses like campylobacteriosis and salmonellosis. Weight-Loss Treatment Debate: A local couple urges people struggling with obesity to consider specialist bariatric surgery at home rather than traveling for GLP-1 drugs or overseas procedures, highlighting both benefits and safety concerns. Digital Nomads & Health Lifestyle: A new ranking puts Spain first for remote work, with Croatia also scoring well—an angle that matters for wellness as more people juggle travel, routines, and health while working abroad. Tech for Health-Adjacent AI: Croatian deep-tech firm Neuromorphyx and BrainChip announced a partnership expanding access to neuromorphic AI hardware via a compact AKD1500-based developer board.
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