AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoDengue Watch: The Dominican Republic reports one of the lowest dengue incidence rates in the Americas (8.57 cases per 100,000), far below the regional figure, and says it’s keeping the trend down through surveillance, prevention, and community action to remove standing water where Aedes aegypti breeds. Local Health Governance: Saint-Martin’s Executive Council approved September 24 measures including European Social Fund Plus support for education (€2.84M) and a court-ordered payment schedule projected at about €1.49M tied to the Computech dispute, with legal steps to challenge parts of the debt—an indirect reminder that healthcare services depend on stable public administration. Cardio Risk (EU): Eurostat data highlights cardiovascular disease as the leading cause of death across the EU, with many regions at or above the EU average—useful context for prevention priorities in the Caribbean. Pharmacy Spotlight (Grenada): World Pharmacists Day 2026 messages from the Grenada Pharmacy Council stress pharmacists’ role as the first contact for minor ailments and chronic care, plus duties around safe, effective medicine handling and patient guidance.
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