AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoColombia Earthquake Response: Rescuers are searching for survivors after a 7.4 quake in Colombia’s coffee region killed at least 179 people, with about 3,000 missing and teams digging through heavily damaged buildings in Pereira, Cali and Manizales. Border Biosecurity & Animal Health: The U.S. USDA and DHS announced a new agreement to strengthen detection and response to New World screwworm and other agricultural threats, including coordination tied to livestock smuggling from Central America into Mexico. Tropical Medicine Training: Saint James School of Medicine’s Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Public Health was added to ASTMH’s approved diploma course directory, with a hybrid program including a Suriname practicum. Caribbean Health Systems Summit: KPMG Islands Group launched CariHealth 2026, a Caribbean healthcare summit in Miami focused on resilient, accessible, climate-ready health systems. Indigenous Midwives Spotlight: Dominica marked International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples by highlighting Kalinago midwives and their role in safeguarding life and well-being. Women’s Health Tech Market Signals: New market outlooks point to continued growth in areas like implantable glucose sensors, hormonal IUDs, and inactivated influenza vaccines.
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