AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPublic Health & Care Access: Paraguay and the U.S. wrapped up Amistad 2026, a two-week mission that expanded specialty care at four Unidad de Salud Familiar clinics in Capiatá—treating 2,952 patients and delivering optometry, audiology, dental, and primary care (1,035 eyeglasses and 197 hearing aids), while strengthening readiness for future crises. Infectious Disease Watch: U.S. CDC officials warn about Sporothrix brasiliensis, a cat-spread fungus already affecting thousands of cats and 11,000+ people across South America, including Paraguay—causing painful skin ulcers and potentially fatal disease if untreated. Environment & Wellness: World Tree Day (June 28) highlighted Paraguay’s landscape-defining trees, including the samũ’ũ (Ceiba), valued for its drought-storing trunk and cultural role. Health-Adjacent Tech & Policy: Paraguay’s Chamber of Deputies approved Japan’s $23.6M grant to build the country’s first Space Technology Centre, supporting satellite-related facilities. World Cup Health Angle: Round of 32 is set after group stage drama; Paraguay’s 0-0 draw vs Australia kept them advancing, while hydration breaks and player fitness remain key talking points.
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