AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMedical Access Crisis: In Cuba’s Camagüey, dozens of hemodialysis patients reportedly went nearly a week without treatment after a shortage of key dialysis chemicals (acid concentrate and bicarbonate) shut down machines at the Manuel Ascunce Domenech Provincial Hospital. Public Health & Travel: The USDA reversed a brief restriction and will again allow pet dogs to cross into Mexico from the U.S. if they’re vet-examined and certified healthy, amid ongoing New World screwworm concerns. Health Research (Faith & Therapy): A new practice-based study of spiritually integrated psychotherapy with Catholic therapists across 13 countries—including Mexico—finds how faith-informed care may affect clients’ spiritual and nonspiritual distress. Global Health Tourism: Travel And Tour World released its 2026 Top 50 Medical Tourism Destinations list, naming Mexico among the top countries for healthcare travel. Heat Safety: Spain canceled a Madrid World Cup fan zone due to forecast extreme temperatures, citing public health and safety guidance for fans. Nutrition & Wellness: A Mexico-linked cotton origin study points to the Yucatán Peninsula as the birthplace of modern domesticated cotton, underscoring how Mexico’s science story intersects with everyday health-adjacent life (textiles, hospitals, and more).
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