AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCaribbean Mosquito Fight: CARPHA wrapped up Mosquito Awareness Week and is now pushing residents to get hands-on, launching a new Instagram Reel Competition (May 18–June 12) that rewards practical source-reduction tips to curb dengue, malaria, and the watch for yellow fever and chikungunya. Salt and Health: CARPHA also renewed its call to cut salt—Caribbean adults face high hypertension rates and many consume nearly double WHO limits—backed by food labelling, public education, and regional NCD prevention work. EU Medicines Supply: In Brussels, lawmakers agreed on a Critical Medicines Act aimed at reducing “dangerous dependencies” by boosting local production and diversifying suppliers. Local Human Rights: A federal judge ordered the release of two elementary school children and their stepmother detained by ICE at a Texas school bus stop. Culture & Community: Dominica’s Waitukubuli Dance Theatre marks 55 years with “Rhythms of Our Roots,” celebrating Creole dance and live music.
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