AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMeasles Watch for Mass Gatherings: PAHO is urging Americas health authorities to tighten measles surveillance, vaccination coverage, and rapid response ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including active case-finding and guidance for unvaccinated travelers. Costa Rica Health System Pressure: Costa Rica’s public health system is facing a growing surgery waitlist crisis, raising concerns for timely care. Local Food & Nutrition: Dos Pinos marked World Milk Day by spotlighting women producers who run dairy farms and help drive nutrition and rural livelihoods. Travel Health Reminder: After recent hantavirus and Ebola outbreaks, travel medicine experts say outbreaks shouldn’t automatically stop trips, but travelers should take precautions and stay informed. Safety Outdoors: Hikers at a Costa Rica lookout reported a near-miss with a venomous pit viper after hearing a warning hiss—an urgent reminder to keep distance on trails. Community Health & Mobility: A Costa Rica expat story highlights how building a calmer routine after a career setback can support mental wellbeing.
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