AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoDrug Safety Recall: Health Canada issued a public advisory for two lots of Teva-Pregabalin 150 mg capsules due to cross-contamination with sertraline, urging patients not to stop suddenly and to return affected product for replacement. Rare Cancer Access: A North Vancouver woman with rare adrenal cancer is pushing for access to an immunotherapy drug, highlighting gaps for patients outside standard options. Pediatric IBD Care: Saskatchewan’s first Pediatric IBD Day brings families together as the province expands a dedicated multidisciplinary pediatric IBD team at Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital. Drug Poisoning Awareness: Wellington Guelph Drug Strategy is hosting Drug Poisoning Awareness Day in Mount Forest with naloxone training and local support resources. Healthcare Tech in Philanthropy: Chatham-Kent Health Alliance Foundation launched an AI-powered virtual engagement officer to help donors stay connected and learn about impact. Wildlife & Public Health: B.C. conservation officers confirmed the bear killed by RCMP was the one responsible for a Maple Ridge child attack after DNA review. Community Health & Wellness: Special Olympics Canada Summer Games in Alberta continues to spotlight inclusion and athlete wellbeing, with medal moments across the week.
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