AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoBiotech Deal Surge: Regeneron just inked a up-to-$2.3B collaboration with Parabilis Medicines, aiming to build new “undruggable” therapies using Parabilis’s cell-penetrant peptide platform, with $50M upfront and up to $2.2B in milestones. Emergency Care Tech: A UC San Diego-led study reports an AI CPR coach (open-source ChatCPR) can guide bystanders through resuscitation better than 911 dispatchers, though real-world safeguards still matter. Public Health Shock: WHO declared the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda a global health emergency, with the CDC moving exposed Americans for treatment and monitoring. Mental Health & Policy: Louisiana is moving toward state-backed clinical research for psychedelics like psilocybin and MDMA under federal oversight. Wellness Meets Science: A new study links a massive, media-driven spike in off-label leucovorin prescribing for autism—showing how attention can rapidly reshape care. Health Systems Watch: Texas Tech QB Brendan Sorsby filed an injunction against the NCAA over gambling ineligibility, framing it as a mental health issue.
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