AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoDiabetes Care: The FDA approved Onswik (insulin efsitora alfa-gobe), a once-weekly basal insulin for adults with type 2 diabetes, offering an alternative to daily injections and expanding global access after approvals in Europe, Mexico, and Japan. Puerto Rico Health & Environment: Steri-Tech in Salinas agreed to a proposed $700,000 civil penalty and stricter controls to cut ethylene oxide emissions by at least 99.99% from sterilization vents, after alleged Clean Air Act violations. Local Health Policy: A new Puerto Rico measure seeks to expand public guidance on rainwater harvesting, while separate coverage highlights Puerto Rico’s rapid aging trend as health needs rise. Public Health Watch: Florida reported a dengue death amid a worst-in-decades outbreak, with cases climbing statewide and mosquito alerts issued in multiple areas. Healthcare Workforce: The American Hospital Association urged DHS to reconsider a proposed new $103,265 H-1B petition fee, warning it could worsen staffing shortages and reduce access to care.
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