AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPublic Health: Ebola has crossed 600 cases in the DRC, with WHO expert Soumya Swaminathan stressing that India faces no immediate threat and that containment hinges on strong contact tracing, testing, isolation, and supportive care. Cancer Care Access: Arizona now requires insurers to cover follow-up breast imaging like MRIs and ultrasounds without cost-sharing, aiming to reduce delays for women needing diagnostic testing beyond mammograms. Oncology Innovation: Novartis launched Pluvicto in India, positioning radioligand therapy for advanced PSMA-positive prostate cancer as the country’s first regulatory-approved option of its kind. Healthcare Logistics: UPS is investing $48M in 27 cold-chain cross-dock facilities to better move temperature-sensitive biologics worldwide. Clinical Tech in Practice: Researchers report that combining multimodal data (imaging plus mapping) could improve personalized planning for persistent atrial fibrillation ablation. Drug Supply Watch: The US FDA is reaching out to Indian manufacturers to secure ifosfamide supplies amid shortages. M&A in Immunology: AbbVie agreed to buy Apogee Therapeutics for about $10.9B, betting on longer-interval IL-13 targeting for atopic dermatitis.
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