AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAir Quality & Health Risk: Wildfire smoke from Canada is worsening air quality across the US Northeast, with warnings that the combination of heat and polluted air could be dangerous for hearts and lungs—an issue now tied to the World Cup final in New Jersey. Medical Breakthrough in Slovenia: University Medical Centre Ljubljana reports a world-first approach for a rare inherited lupus form, treating the root immune trigger with a recombinant DNASE1L3 enzyme after standard immunosuppressive therapies failed. Aging & Rights: UN talks in Geneva began on a treaty to strengthen protections for older people, targeting ageism and gaps in existing law as life expectancy rises; Slovenia is listed among key backers. EU Health & Access Supply: Sandoz (Novartis) highlights efforts to keep medicine affordable while making European supply chains more resilient, including production sites in Slovenia. Public Health & Travel: A WHO internship programme opens to citizens of all member states, including Slovenia, expanding hands-on public health opportunities worldwide.
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