AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoGenetic Health Funding: ARPA-H has awarded up to $26 million to GE HealthCare-led FLASH, aiming to build scalable cell-free DNA manufacturing for faster, on-demand personalised medicines, vaccines, and other genetic health tools, with DNA Script supplying its enzymatic DNA synthesis technology. Cancer Risk Screening: New UK research warns current NHS breast cancer referral rules miss up to 95% of women under 50 who will develop the disease in the next decade, largely because they lean too heavily on family history; researchers urge NICE to update criteria using a mix of genetic, lifestyle, and reproductive factors. Dental Leadership: Montserrat’s Dr Coretta Fergus was recognised as Regent for the English-Speaking Caribbean at the International College of Dentists convocation in Jamaica, where she led the induction of new Fellows. Disability Care Access: The Philippines’ Department of Health says amputees in Central Luzon will soon get prosthetic fitting and rehabilitation at Jose B. Lingad Memorial General Hospital in Pampanga, with road crashes and diabetes cited as common causes of limb loss.
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