AGP Executive Report
Last update: 32 minutes agoFlu Watch: Taiwan is keeping broader access to publicly funded flu antivirals in place through Nov. 30 for eligible high-risk groups, even as flu-like visits fall. Last week brought 103 severe cases and 38 deaths; the CDC says the epidemic is not over. Pneumonia Prevention: Medical groups urge older adults to get vaccinated, warning pneumonia remains Taiwan’s third-leading cause of death, claiming about one life every 30 minutes. HIV Research: Taiwan’s TaiMed reports that 94% of evaluable participants in an early study maintained HIV suppression for 24 weeks on its long-acting antibody combination, with no confirmed treatment failures. Results appeared in The Lancet HIV. Remote Monitoring: A National Sun Yat-sen University professor won a national award for radar technology that tracks vital signs without contact, with potential uses in health care and caregiving.
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