AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoImpetigo Update: New cases are declining, with seven reported in New Providence and Grand Bahama and none in the Family Islands. Officials say fewer than 70 cases have been recorded since August, but are urging continued vigilance. Breast Cancer Support: ALIV’s annual fundraiser is raising money for the Sister Sister Breast Cancer Support Group, pairing a light-hearted staff event with support for people affected by the disease. Health Training: Twenty-two Bahamian healthcare professionals will travel to China from October 22–25 for a seminar on public health and hospital management. Women’s Health: The Bahamas Crisis Centre brought students and community representatives together to discuss girls’ emotional and sexual health, consent, online safety and navigating adolescence. Healthcare Access: FNM leader Michael Pintard alleged shortages at public hospitals are putting patients at risk; Health Minister Michael Darville disputed the claim, while acknowledging that some shortages exist. Mental Health: The Ministry of Health and partners are working to develop a national action plan for mental health.
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