AGP Executive Report
Last update: 23 minutes agoHeat & Mortality: France recorded 1,243 excess deaths during the second July heatwave (3–22 July), bringing the summer total to just over 7,300 so far, with most deaths among people aged 75+ and a notable signal among those dying at home; Santé publique France stresses the link to heat can’t yet be confirmed with certainty. Public Health Surveillance: A new Santé publique France report flags the first locally acquired arboviral infections in 2026 (chikungunya, dengue, West Nile) and warns clinicians to recognize symptoms early and notify authorities, as Aedes albopictus is now established across 83 departments. End-of-Life Law: France’s “aid in dying” right comes into force after constitutional approval, with strict eligibility rules for serious, incurable, life-threatening illness and suffering, and limits on who can request it. Ebola Watch (DR Congo): The DRC’s Ebola outbreak has surpassed 5,000 cases and 2,378 deaths, with WHO warning it is far from under control amid conflict and weak health infrastructure. Legal/Health Safety: PSG’s Ligue 1 opener was moved after exceptional heatwaves severely damaged the Parc des Princes pitch, citing player safety and physical integrity.
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