AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoVitamin Boost for Asthma: A new Thorax study using Costa Rica’s GACRS and an adult asthma cohort links higher vitamin A to better lung function and higher vitamin D to stronger lung capacity and slower lung-cell aging in adults. Measles Travel Alert: Costa Rica’s Ministry of Health issued a preventative warning as measles cases surge across the Americas; five imported or import-related cases have been reported in Costa Rica this year. Local Health in Focus: Costa Rica’s flood emergency in the Caribbean and Northern Zone is winding down, with shelters closed and displaced residents returning home as damage assessments begin. Disease Watch for Livestock & People: New World screwworm continues to spread in the region, with major implications for animal health and human cases as it moves north. Wellness Tourism Push: Costa Rica is leaning harder into higher-value wellness and longer-stay tourism, including campaigns aimed at travelers seeking nature, community, and regenerative experiences. Humanitarian Aid: Costa Rica-based rescuers and partners are being thanked for their role in the rescue of Venezuelan quake survivor Hernán Gil.
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