AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPublic Health Funding: San Juan County expects a $346,000 cut to its Foundational Public Health Services budget for 2026-2027, with officials weighing options as state and revenue shortfalls loom. Courts & Safety: In Tennessee, day four of the Randy Vega trial featured the medical examiner describing injuries in a fatal DUI crash that killed a mother and her 1-year-old son. Nursing Home Watch: CMS data across multiple states shows wide variation in care quality and enforcement—some facilities earned 4–5 stars with no fines, while others posted 1-star ratings alongside repeated fines and penalties. Drug Approvals: Aurobindo Pharma won final US FDA approval for generic tofacitinib tablets, and Alembic Pharmaceuticals received final approval for haloperidol tablets. Opioid Treatment R&D: GATC Health’s Morgantown lab reported early progress on a potential opioid use disorder drug, with human trials ahead. Medical Cannabis Access: Kentucky opened a new medical cannabis dispensary in Bowling Green and highlighted faster card access for qualifying patients. Global Pharma Regulation: Saudi Arabia and Russia signed an MoU to strengthen pharmaceutical cooperation, including GMP and inspection training. Litigation: A US jury sided with Johnson & Johnson in a talc ovarian cancer case, finding no negligence in selling cosmetic talc products. Infectious Disease Alert: India reported a suspected Ebola case in Jaipur involving a Ugandan visitor, with lab confirmation pending.
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