AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoStroke Prevention: The FDA approved the first factor XIa inhibitor to help prevent stroke in some high-risk adults, adding a new treatment option. Kidney Care: The UAE became the first country to approve Ultomiris for adults with IgA nephropathy at risk of worsening disease. Health System Resilience: SADC health officials are meeting to address medicine shortages and financing, including pooled purchasing and local manufacturing. AI and Patient Safety: Indonesia is expanding its health technology testing program to assess AI tools and guard against privacy risks and biased results. Access to Care: India’s e-Sanjeevani telemedicine service is connecting people in remote Ladakh with specialists; in Papua New Guinea, a new 40-bed hospital aims to bring rural patients closer to treatment. Prevention: UK flu cases are rising early, with health officials urging eligible people to get vaccinated by the end of November. Oral Health: Nigeria plans to invest at least N70 billion over five years in prevention, school programs and improved access to dental care.
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