AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoHumanitarian Care in Crisis: El Salvador’s Bukele administration kept a field hospital running in Catia La Mar, Venezuela, delivering free care for issues like hypertension, fevers, dehydration, wounds, and respiratory infections, with follow-up for children, pregnant women, and the elderly. Disaster Response Spotlight: The World Food Programme praised El Salvador’s rapid deployment of 300 specialists within 24 hours after Venezuela’s June 24 earthquakes, crediting the mission’s search-and-rescue work and fully operational medical setup. Public Health Systems: PAHO’s RedFESP welcomed Belize and highlighted El Salvador’s role in strengthening Essential Public Health Functions, sharing how countries assess, plan, monitor, and improve health system governance. Child Safety & Violence: UNICEF and PAHO reported that over 53,000 children and adolescents were murdered in Latin America and the Caribbean from 2015–2022, and warned that violent discipline at home remains widespread, especially affecting children with disabilities. Earthquake Health Impacts: A 5.1 quake in Peru’s Junín region killed at least five and damaged hospitals, including cracks reported at a maternal and children’s facility and other health centers.
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