AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoDengue Surge: Costa Rica’s Ministry of Health reports 385 new dengue cases in just seven days, bringing 2026 totals to 3,437 and pushing higher-risk regions like North Central and Central Pacific; 58 cases include warning signs and hospitals in Alajuela and Sanabria are seeing moderate-to-severe patients. Mosquito Control Push: Health teams report visiting nearly 400,000 homes, treating 2.4 million breeding sites, and fumigating 520,000 houses as the Aedes aegypti threat accelerates. Malaria Watch: The same reporting flags renewed malaria concerns alongside dengue, with officials urging continued surveillance and prevention. Medtech Growth (Wellness-adjacent): Lantern Med Digital highlights Costa Rica’s medtech boom, noting medical devices are now the country’s biggest export. Digital Health Buildout: Lantern Med Digital is also described as helping create the “digital layer” of Costa Rica’s medtech expansion. Blue-Zone Lifestyle Angle: A Costa Rica-linked wellness story spotlights longevity habits tied to Blue Zones, reinforcing diet and everyday movement themes. Local Health Tech Research: Terumo Neuro publishes 1-year WISE study outcomes on WEB treatment for ruptured and unruptured aneurysms.
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