AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoOpioid Oversight: CVS will pay $315 million to settle U.S. allegations that it filled invalid opioid and other controlled-drug prescriptions and billed federal health programs. The agreement also requires stronger safeguards and monitoring. Infectious Disease: Researchers found that Candida auris can alter copies of its genome to help evade antifungal drugs, offering clues for tackling a fungus that threatens hospital patients worldwide. Disaster Readiness: A Jamaica initiative plans to equip health facilities with 320 devices that make disinfectant on site, helping clinics maintain infection control when storms disrupt supplies. Youth Prevention: More than three-quarters of Canadians support a law barring tobacco and vape sales to people born in 2009 or later, according to a new poll. Mental Health Access: NHS ADHD referrals in England rose 17-fold between 2019 and 2025, while some assessment waits now stretch to seven years.
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