AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoImpetigo Update: Health officials say the school-related outbreak is easing, with seven new cases reported in New Providence and Grand Bahama this week and fewer than 70 recorded since August. No new cases were reported from the Family Islands; officials urge families to keep up hygiene measures. Hospital Care: Opposition leader Michael Pintard alleges shortages at public hospitals have put patients’ lives at risk, while Health Minister Michael Darville rejects that claim as misleading. The dispute comes amid debate over the government’s reported $39.3 million surplus. Youth Health: The Bahamas Crisis Centre’s Girl Child symposium brought students and community leaders together to discuss emotional and sexual health, consent, online safety and navigating adolescence. Health Workforce: Twenty-two Bahamian health professionals are set to attend a public health and hospital management seminar in China from October 22 to 25. Breast Cancer Support: ALIV’s annual fundraiser raised support for the Sister Sister Breast Cancer Support Group, with the company highlighting the need to back people affected by the disease.
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