AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPharmacist Access: Manitoba expands hormonal contraception access, letting trained pharmacists assess and prescribe—aimed at reducing waits and helping people without a primary care provider. Public Health Alert: Simcoe Muskoka health unit warns West Nile virus risk remains high into fall after a human case plus positive birds and a horse; residents are urged to use repellent, wear protective clothing, and remove standing water. Community Cancer Support: Bradford’s 46th annual Terry Fox Run returns Sunday with walk/run/roll options (1, 2, 5 and 10 km) and family-friendly activities to raise funds for cancer research. Safety & Health Services: Moose Jaw’s Kinsmen Sportsplex reopened after a chlorine alarm evacuation during pool maintenance; city says there was no risk to the public and programming resumed. Youth Wellbeing: Sarnia area’s “Keep Me Safe” program returns, offering free education to help adults prevent abuse and maltreatment in youth sports. Health Tech/Innovation: Xenon Pharmaceuticals filed an NDA with the U.S. FDA for azetukalner for focal seizures, based on positive trial results.
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