AGP Executive Report
Last update: a day agoPublic Health Update: Dutch authorities cleared the hantavirus-linked MV Hondius to sail again after final cleaning and disinfection checks in Rotterdam, following a deadly outbreak that led to quarantines and passenger evacuations; WHO has recorded 13 confirmed cases linked to the cruise. MS Research: Dutch scientists report a possible mechanism behind severe multiple sclerosis, pointing to “foamy microglia” immune cells overloaded with fat droplets that may drive worse disease courses, offering a potential treatment target. Asylum Policy: The Netherlands expanded asylum eligibility for Afghan women and girls, with residence permits “in most cases,” after concerns that conditions under Taliban rule have deteriorated further. Local Safety: A tourist was stabbed at Rotterdam’s Slinge metro station; police arrested a 37-year-old suspect and said the victim was chosen at random. Healthcare Innovation/Trials: Mineralys Therapeutics presented new Phase 3 data on lorundrostat for hypertension patients with chronic kidney disease at ESH 2026, reporting clinically meaningful blood pressure reductions and a favorable safety profile.
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