AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHeat-Health Preparedness: The WHO has issued updated guidance for “Heat-Health Action Plans” as El Niño develops and extreme heat risks rise, noting heat has already claimed more than 200,000 lives across 32 European countries. Data Privacy Shock: The BMJ reports leaked UK Biobank health records were still accessible months after the breach, with copies found on a mirror site run in France. Child Safety Online: Canada proposes a ban on social media for kids under 16 unless platforms meet safety standards, alongside tighter oversight for AI chatbots. Public Health in Sports: AIDS Healthcare Foundation launches World Cup-themed safe-sex billboards using soccer ball condoms to boost condom use and curb STI risk during major events. Tobacco Illicit Trade: A new EU report says illegal cigarettes now exceed 10% of consumption, driven mainly by counterfeiting and reigniting calls for faster enforcement. Cancer Care Update: BeOne Medicines presents long-term Phase 3 data for BRUKINSA in CLL/SLL patients aged 80+ at EHA 2026, highlighting durable benefit and low atrial fibrillation rates.
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