AGP Executive Report
Last update: 14 minutes agoHealth Cooperation: AFSOUTH and the Dominican Republic Ministry of Public Health launched Amistad 2026 at Hospital Regional Dr. Luis Manuel Morillo King, bringing about 40 U.S. medical professionals to support family medicine, pediatrics, dentistry and optometry over two weeks. Primary Care Partnerships: The Bahamas joined PAHO’s Alliance for Primary Health Care in the Americas, setting up a consultative mechanism led by its Ministry of Health and Wellness to coordinate investments and technical support. Vision Care Access: Venezuela’s Misión Milagro delivered cataract surgeries to 102 patients in Nueva Esparta, with plans to expand these “visual health days” municipality by municipality. Mental Health & Care Delays: A DeKalb woman with a long mental illness history remains in jail nearly two years after charges, highlighting how custody can stall access to timely case movement and care. Paraguay Health Context: A week’s coverage also flagged Paraguay-linked health risks from regional illicit trade, including medicines smuggled into Brazil.
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