AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoHealth Policy: A new report argues Trump-era changes are making millions of Americans lose access to coverage, citing major health care cuts and moves to block extensions of Affordable Care Act subsidies. Cardiac Care: A Canadian-led randomized study in The Lancet finds minimally invasive heart bypass surgery is as safe as the traditional approach and can help patients recover faster. Public Health Alerts: The CDC updated its dengue travel notices, changing which countries are listed for heightened attention, while also refreshing chikungunya guidance for northwest Costa Rica. Nicaragua Politics & Rights: Nicaragua’s President Daniel Ortega is pushing constitutional reforms that would extend his term by one year and bar opposition figures labeled “traitors” or “coup plotters” from running for office, with a vote expected in September. Local Health & Community: A Phoenix diocese plans a special Mass honoring Fr. William Wasson, whose work helped lift thousands of abandoned and orphaned children across Central America. Disease & Prevention: Research highlights how local avocado genetic diversity in Nicaragua could help protect the crop from future disease threats.
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