AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEbola Readiness: Trinidad and Tobago’s Health Ministry has activated precautionary Ebola measures and issued travel warnings for Ebola-hit countries, with border screening steps highlighted. Public Health Threat: Medical expert Dr Rajeev Nagassar warns that antibiotic misuse and antimicrobial resistance may be the next major health danger moving quietly through farms, food systems and medicine cabinets. Workforce Pay & Care: Finance Minister Drayvenranath Tancoo says nurses, teachers and other public workers awaiting salary negotiations will receive financial relief via the 2026/2027 budget package, while unions push back on delays. Elder Abuse Focus: Opposition Leader Penelope Beckles calls for stronger protection for seniors after reports of home invasions and financial exploitation. Health Equity: A local push to break stigma around male breast cancer urges earlier recognition and care. Community Health Event: The National Drug Council and Rebirth House mark International Day Against Drug Abuse with the Run for Recovery 5K, spotlighting prevention and treatment.
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