AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoPublic Health Policy: Greece is tightening school nutrition rules, banning processed meats and soft drinks in canteens and vending machines to curb childhood obesity, with the new standards rolling out for 2026-2027. Food Safety: World Food Safety Day coverage spotlights 10 persistent myths—like the “five-second rule” and judging safety by smell—plus a push for proper handwashing by food handlers. Ebola Preparedness: In Central Africa, WHO and partners warn the Ebola outbreak may be broader than first thought, while Lagos’ LAWMA urges health facilities and medical waste handlers to strengthen infection control despite no confirmed cases in Nigeria. Healthcare Access & Costs: Cigna is exiting Florida’s Obamacare marketplace in 2027, raising fears of a “death spiral” as premiums climb and insurers pull back. Workforce Pressure: Nurses and midwives at Ghana’s KATH join strike action over the CEO’s suspension, saying systemic shortages and overcrowding—not admin moves—are the real problem. Wellness & Aging: India’s International Day of Yoga theme centers on “Yoga for Healthy Ageing,” aiming to shift focus from living longer to living healthier. Fitness & Supplements: A popular creatine experiment claims daily use improved workouts and recovery, with effects persisting after stopping—while experts continue to debate what’s hype vs. helpful.
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