AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoMother-to-Child Health Push: CARICOM and PAHO met in Guyana to accelerate elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and Hepatitis B, focusing on better prevention, testing of pregnant women, care for exposed infants, and stronger lab and surveillance systems to help countries reach and keep validation status. Workforce & Services: An overseas territories public service summit in Bermuda highlighted recruitment struggles for civil service roles, with Anguilla among the territories represented; speakers pointed to ageing populations, migration, and private-sector competition, and said a career expo will help make government work more appealing. Medical Training Pathways: New Anglia University says UK medical school places remain far behind demand, and is promoting a UK-aligned Doctor of Medicine route with integrated learning plus NHS-based clinical rotations. Local Health Careers Inspiration: A podcast interview spotlights a 72-year-old who completed medical school and matched into family medicine residency at 73, reflecting growing interest in later-life medical careers. Governance Noise: A political “Horseman” legal dispute is being framed as an opposition-versus-government issue, with no direct health policy details in the coverage.
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