AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAllergy Diagnosis: An Australian study found 35% of infants with a history of peanut reactions and positive allergy tests tolerated a supervised food challenge, suggesting testing alone may not confirm allergy. Clean Air: Mongolia is planning a phased shift away from household coal, linked with nearly 2,900 deaths from ambient and household air pollution in 2021. Kidney Care: A UK trial involving 445 older adults suggests structured care without dialysis may be a suitable option for some people with kidney failure and frailty. Infectious Disease: WHO has approved trials of two Ebola vaccines as a British healthcare worker infected in DR Congo is flown to the UK for treatment. Climate and Health: WHO says six climate measures could prevent 1.6 million deaths a year, while warming is helping disease-carrying mosquitoes spread across Europe. Health Policy: Democrats’ midterm gains are expected to reshape US federal health policy. Measles: Bangladesh is facing what reports describe as the world’s largest measles outbreak, renewing concerns about vaccination gaps.
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