AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoKidney Disease: The UAE is the first country to approve Ultomiris for adults with IgA nephropathy at risk of worsening kidney damage, adding a treatment option for the rare disease. Rural Access: A new 40-bed hospital has opened in Papua New Guinea’s Pomio district, where some residents faced journeys of up to 20 hours for care. In Kenya, construction has begun on a 250-bed mother-and-baby hospital expected to open within six months. Antibiotic Use: Nearly 28% of surveyed US adults said they had misrepresented symptoms to obtain antibiotics, a study finds; lower awareness of antibiotic risks was linked to the behavior. NHS Continence Care: Nurses, charities and MPs are urging the NHS to choose continence products based on patients’ needs, not just upfront price. A pilot found tailored products cut leaks by 48%. Measles Watch: Vermont has confirmed a small measles cluster in Orleans County and is asking clinicians statewide to report suspected cases.
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