AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 minutes agoWest Nile Virus Alert: Boston health officials reported the first positive West Nile Virus mosquito sample of the summer from Jamaica Plain, with no confirmed human cases yet and a low overall transmission risk—residents are urged to drain standing water, use insect repellent, and protect seniors and other vulnerable groups. Cuban Doctors in Italy: Italy’s Calabria region says it will keep Cuban doctors in public hospitals despite U.S. pressure, arguing the programme is essential to keeping emergency services running amid local healthcare worker shortages. Nursing Capacity Boost (Ghana): MahamaCares backed 145 post-basic specialised nursing students in Kumasi, with plans to expand training in cardiology, nephrology, endocrinology and oncology and to formalise recruitment agreements with the U.S. and U.K. Food & Nutrition Skills: Jamaica’s Home Economics head Daureen Wallace was recognised for 42 years in education, including training in food and nutrition—highlighting wellness-focused learning pathways. Access to Information Push: Civil society groups urged the Government to review and modernise Jamaica’s Access to Information Act, saying reforms have stalled for years.
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