AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFDA & Biotech: Genentech’s Enspryng (satralizumab) for thyroid eye disease has been granted FDA priority review for a decision expected by Oct. 15, 2026, after Phase III SatraGO results. Regulatory Approvals: Hengrui’s Heng Yi (0.1% cyclosporine ophthalmic solution) was approved in China as an innovative dry eye disease treatment. Hospital Safety & Staffing: In Ireland, nurses and midwives plan a lunchtime protest over unsafe staffing at University Maternity Hospital Limerick, citing deficits and HIQA findings. Drug Misuse Probe: South Korea police referred 20 hospital staff over alleged repeated administration of unprescribed anti-anxiety drugs, including alleged record-keeping cover-ups. Public Health & Resistance: WHO released a blueprint to tackle fungal disease burden and antifungal resistance, urging countries to add fungal threats to health plans. Healthcare Access & Tech: Tripura will receive AI-enabled portable X-ray devices plus MRI and breast tomosynthesis systems to expand district diagnostics. Mental Health Focus: Ghana’s mental health group backs mandatory mental health and drug screening for public-sector hiring, arguing it supports safer workplaces. Workplace Violence: A Massachusetts report highlights how assaults and threats against hospital workers are driving staffing strain.
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