AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMedicine Safety: The Ministry of Health is urging residents and healthcare workers to report suspected medication side effects, even when they are unsure a medicine caused them. Reports can help identify risks and protect other patients during MedSafety Week, November 2–8. Emergency Preparedness: As the Caribbean faces mounting climate threats, the World Meteorological Organization is calling for more investment in weather infrastructure and warning systems. Regional meteorologists are capable, its secretary general said, but need stronger support to help protect communities. Regional Health Leadership: PAHO/WHO has appointed Dr. Eldonna Boisson as representative for Jamaica, Bermuda and the Cayman Islands. She previously served The Bahamas and Turks and Caicos, supporting health-system strengthening, disease prevention and emergency readiness. Women’s Health in Sport: Olympic champion Shaunae Miller-Uibo says equal opportunities for women athletes must include medical care, recovery time and training environments that understand women’s needs, including those balancing motherhood and sport.
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