AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMosquito-virus alert: The CDC has issued a Level 2 travel advisory for Mauritius over life-threatening, vaccine-preventable chikungunya, urging Americans to get vaccinated before travel and use insect repellent and protective clothing. Regional health watch: In Saint Lucia, officials say hantavirus risk remains low while they keep monitoring a cruise-linked outbreak tied to the MV Hondius, with no local cases reported. Local care capacity: Saint Lucia’s medical teams continue building emergency and specialty capability through LAMAT 2026, including a limb-saving surgery partnership between U.S. Air Force and Saint Lucian surgeons. Water stress: WASCO says drought conditions are forcing continued water trucking and community valving to protect essential services and hardest-hit areas. Prevention in action: NIC launched its 10th annual Sneaker Day to push healthier living and help tackle non-communicable diseases. Community health outreach: A pop-up health fair in Soufrière brought mental health conversations to the market.
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