AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMeasles Watch: Uruguay has stepped up nationwide surveillance through Nov. 29 as Pope Leo XIV’s large South American crowds raise concern about measles spread. The Americas recorded 57,666 cases and 81 deaths from January to October—nearly five times the cases reported in the same period last year. Uruguay is also boosting vaccination efforts. Dementia Care: Uruguay joined six other countries in talks with the Pan American Health Organization on a 2027–2031 regional plan to reduce dementia risk, improve diagnosis and strengthen care for people and families. Cervical Cancer: Uruguay was among 18 countries discussing ways to expand HPV vaccination and screening and improve access to prevention technologies, as the region works toward cervical cancer elimination.
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