AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoNew World Screwworm Alert: The FDA has issued emergency approval for an over-the-counter treatment (nitenpyram) to help dogs and cats fight New World screwworm as U.S. cases rise to at least seven across Texas, New Mexico, and beyond—raising alarms for livestock, pets, and even rare human infections. Disaster Readiness for El Salvador: Tropical Depression Cristina has triggered a storm warning for the El Salvador–Guatemala coast, with heavy rain and flash-flood risk; health partners including FUSAL and PAHO are coordinating medicine and first-responder supplies. Housing + Health Access: El Salvador fast-tracked social housing for 303 vulnerable families via new legislation that transfers properties to Fonavipo and reduces transfer costs—aimed at easing financial strain that can affect health. Public Health Spending Spotlight: A World Bank/WHO ranking puts El Salvador at the top in Latin America for health spending as a share of GDP, as the government continues healthcare modernization. Rights Under the State of Emergency: A new report says El Salvador’s long-running emergency regime is linked to thousands of human rights violations, with arbitrary detention highlighted—an issue that can directly shape community health and safety.
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