AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWest Nile Alert: A report says West Nile virus has killed 12 people in the Netherlands this year; the country had recorded only eight cases before 2026. Cancer Care at Home: A Dutch study found home-based trastuzumab administration could cut treatment time and costs, and 92% of surveyed patients preferred it to hospital visits. HIV and Breastfeeding: A Netherlands study found infants received low levels of mothers’ HIV medicines through breast milk; no infant had detectable HIV RNA during or after breastfeeding. Access to Medicines: The Netherlands-based Access to Medicine Foundation warned that drugmakers’ focus on weight-loss medicines could divert attention from insulin, still out of reach for many people with diabetes. Boehringer Ingelheim rose to sixth in the foundation’s 2026 access index. Insurance Coverage: Two new cancer drugs will not be covered by the Netherlands’ basic health insurance, according to a recent report.
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