AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAnimal Health Alert: France’s epidemiological surveillance reports rapid spread of “European Shamonda” among dairy cattle, now in 22 departments after earlier cases in Germany, Switzerland, Liechtenstein and the Netherlands; vets say it’s spread by midges and, while often mild-to-moderate, poses serious risks for pregnant animals, including miscarriage and birth defects. Liechtenstein Reproductive Health: Liechtenstein’s parliament narrowly backed a first-12-weeks elective abortion initiative, but Hereditary Prince Alois has pledged to veto; the proposal would also lift abortion-related information restrictions and shift costs to health insurance, while critics warn about “protection of life” and note many people currently travel abroad for care. Cross-Border Health Policy: German-speaking health ministers met in Luxembourg to discuss modernising pension systems, workplace prevention to help people stay employed longer, and tackling neurodegenerative diseases through stronger regional cooperation. Health & Wellness Business: Implantica announced its Capital Markets Day in Stockholm (Sept 9) focused on RefluxStop® after FDA approval, targeting the large U.S. acid reflux market. Workforce & Care: Dutch research from CPB suggests international students are a net economic plus over time, with a meaningful share of graduates staying to work.
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