AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoDengue Watch: Florida reported 252 locally acquired cases by late September, far above the same point in 2024 and 2025. The outbreak highlights a growing regional concern, as dengue is more prevalent in the Caribbean and South America. El Niño Risks: UNICEF says 41 million children in Latin America and the Caribbean face threats including drought, flooding, malnutrition and disease. In Brazil’s Amazon, solar-powered pumps are helping Indigenous communities secure clean water ahead of possible drought. Cancer Care: Barbados’ Bayview Hospital has launched a virtual navigation service pairing cancer patients with an oncology nurse from diagnosis through survivorship; a bank donation will subsidize care for the first 10 patients. Medical Devices: Brazil’s health regulator ANVISA authorized three embolization devices for use in the country, expanding treatment options for peripheral vascular disease.
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