AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMosquito-Borne Disease Forecasting: Yguazú has rolled out MosquitOFF, a NASA-backed dengue (plus zika, chikungunya, and yellow fever) prediction app that blends satellite weather data with local health reports to generate daily risk scores and a 7-day outlook for all 218 municipalities. 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 investment and innovation around national health priorities. HIV Prevention Update: At the 26th International AIDS Conference in Rio, Merck’s once-monthly PrEP candidate (MK-8527, now alimatravir) was discussed as potentially among the cheapest options, though licensing coverage excludes much of Latin America including Paraguay’s region. Children’s Health & Learning: Paraguay’s Museum of Science in Asunción announced August Children’s Month activities, including workshops and a special total lunar eclipse observation. Hospital Access Support: A “Miracle Mission” in Nueva Esparta delivered cataract surgeries for 102 patients, with plans to expand these visual-health days municipality by municipality. Health System Integrity Watch: In Hawaii, FEMA is reviewing COVID-19 funding tied to a corruption indictment, with possible repayment if spending is found ineligible or affected by fraud.
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