AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHigh-Cost Medicines: A proposed fund would provide full coverage, with no co-payments or annual cap, for 13 costly medicines treating conditions including cancer, rheumatoid arthritis and spinal muscular atrophy. Officials estimate about 6,447 people could benefit. Road Safety: Motorcyclists account for 70% to 80% of traffic deaths in the Dominican Republic, a traffic-safety official says, warning that speeding, distracted or impaired driving, fatigue and poor vehicle maintenance raise risks. Flu Vaccination: More than 400,000 free doses are available at over 1,350 centers, with priority for older adults, people with chronic conditions, pregnant women and young children. Maternal and HIV Care: The country has joined a two-year initiative to reduce maternal deaths, while the Health Ministry and PAHO are advancing earlier diagnosis for people with advanced HIV disease. Disease Surveillance: Authorities say they are strengthening health surveillance amid plague concerns in Russia.
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