AGP Executive Report
Last update: 28 minutes agoSnakebite care in the Philippines: Bukidnon distributed 60 ampules of purified cobra antivenom to four remote facilities to cut fatal delays, with 27 survivors reported in 2025 when supplies were available. Conflict health safety: WHO says attacks on health workers and facilities topped 900 in 2026 (Jan–Aug), with Gaza, Ukraine and Lebanon hit hardest. Evidence-based mental health rules in Kuwait: A new ministerial decision bans psychotherapy and counseling that isn’t backed by proven science, including several energy/spiritual and non-evidence “programming” practices. Immunization pressure in Canada: Canada’s measles-free status is under threat as cases surge, raising fears of severe outbreaks. Public health + environment: Spain’s Costa del Sol beaches were closed after swimmers reported mysterious skin reactions, with officials still investigating water safety. Health workforce bottleneck (US): A report warns Massachusetts entry-level health training programs are shrinking capacity, even as job demand rises. Policy + regulation (India): India’s NMC issued fresh draft amendments on medical practitioner registration and licensing. Wellness + climate: A reminder that health depends on homes and ecosystems—clean air, water, soil, and safe waste.
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