AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDuchenne care update: Georgia’s Health Minister Mikheil Sarjveladze says givinostat for children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy has been shipped and should arrive in Tbilisi at the beginning of next week, with doctors already trained and a patient registry set up. Food safety: An E. coli outbreak tied to frozen blueberries has grown to 17 cases, with 6 hospitalizations reported so far and no deaths; Georgia is among the affected locations. Public health alert: Health officials warn Gwinnett County residents after a dead bat found in a Snellville home tested positive for rabies, urging people to avoid wild animals and seek care immediately after any bite or scratch. Health fraud crackdown: A Georgian national, Erekle Gugava, was charged in the U.S. with laundering proceeds from a $1.3 billion healthcare fraud scheme linked to Operation Gold Rush. Legal/health access concerns: Tbilisi City Court ordered the extradition of Mikhail Timofeev to Russia; human rights groups say his health condition left him without proper access to food and medications. Local safety incident: Two boats collided off Batumi; five people were injured and taken to hospital. Community health & wellness: A telehealth clinic expanded its Selank peptide program, marketing the tuftsin-derived compound for stress and anxiety support.
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