AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoKidney Care in Iraq: A new Iraq-based study reports finerenone can slow stage 3–4 chronic kidney disease progression in patients with eGFR 20–60 and higher albumin, including those without diabetes, with benefits seen over one year. Road Safety in Iraq: A car rollover near Diwaniyah killed five people, including three children, while another deadly bus-truck crash in Dhi Qar left 21 dead and 19 injured, underscoring ongoing traffic risks. Health Under Conflict: Iran’s pharmaceutical industry says recent attacks on drug and research facilities violate international law, framing strikes as direct harm to health infrastructure. Regional Health Risks from Escalation: The U.S. says it carried out retaliatory strikes after an Apache helicopter was downed near the Strait of Hormuz; officials say pilots were rescued and stable, but the wider crisis threatens stability that can spill into medical access and supply chains. Anti-Corruption & Public Health Funding: Iraq’s court in Baghdad sentenced former MP Jamal Al-Karbouli to one year and ordered repayment of $4.5M tied to a Saudi grant meant for a specialized hospital in Baghdad.
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