AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoPublic Health & Prevention: UN agencies report global infant vaccination coverage edged up in 2025, but funding cuts, conflict and misinformation are widening gaps—about 13.5 million “zero-dose” babies still missed basic shots. Infectious Disease Alerts: West Nile virus was detected in Imperial County mosquito pools, prompting residents to step up protection and remove breeding sites; meanwhile, Oklahoma confirmed 56 cyclosporiasis cases as officials urge caution with produce. Women’s Heart Health Research: A UK-led program aims to improve diagnosis and treatment of heart disease in women, focusing on angina that standard tests often miss. Digital Care & Safety: Wales health boards move toward electronic prescribing via an ePMA rollout to reduce medication errors and improve workflow. Local Wellness & Community: Cork’s Healthcare Hoolies returns with live music for older people in hospitals, care settings and libraries; Durham County earns national recognition for emergency preparedness. Healthcare Access Under Strain: South Africa’s Gauteng Health faces scrutiny over R612m in foreign healthcare spending as local doctors and nurses remain unemployed. AI in Drug Discovery: Insilico Medicine and Bora Pharmaceuticals announce a multi-target AI drug alliance to link discovery with development and manufacturing.
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