AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoClimate & Health: Epidemiologists warn the 2026–27 El Niño could cause severe heat and outbreaks of dengue and cholera, with one preliminary estimate putting heat deaths near half a million worldwide. Medical Research: A Montevideo symposium will host 28 presentations on acoramidis, a treatment for transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy, including new data on kidney function and real-world outcomes. Child Safety: A 12-year-old boy in San José de Mayo died after being shot with his police officer father’s service weapon; authorities are investigating how it happened. Universal Health Care: During his Uruguay visit, Pope Leo called access to care regardless of income a duty for every society, drawing on his own recent cancer surgery and the barriers many face to timely diagnosis and treatment.
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