AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 minutes agoEbola Alert: WHO says the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in DR Congo is now a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, with no cure and no approved licensed vaccines—urging vigilance as cases and deaths rise. Murder Charges in Healthcare: Two people have been charged in the killing of Belmopan physician Dr. Naun Bonilla, with court proceedings underway and family members alleging warning signs were missed. Senate Health Policy Delay: Belize’s OSH Bill was delayed again in the Senate as lawmakers asked for more written responses from Labour officials. Measles Risk for Mass Gatherings: PAHO warns measles is surging across the Americas and urges stronger surveillance and vaccination checks ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, including guidance for travelers. Livestock Health Threat: Belize is stepping up New World screwworm preparedness with livestock training, as the parasite spreads beyond its old borders—now confirmed in Texas—raising concerns for cattle, pets, and wildlife. Community Care: Keller United Methodist Church delivered free eye care services in Belize City, offering screenings, exams, and glasses for people who may not afford them. Coastal Environment Watch: A temporary halt on dredging in sensitive coastal areas is underway while a plan is developed with multiple agencies, including the Ministry of Health and Wellness.
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