AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPublic Health Data: A new report warns that missing CDC and federal public health webpages and datasets are creating dangerous blind spots for tracking diseases like flu and other outbreaks. Typhoon Recovery (CNMI/Guam): After Super Typhoon Bavi, the CNMI Joint Information Center says shelters remain open on Saipan, Tinian, and Rota, emergency transport missions continue, and utilities restoration is ongoing—Saipan still under a boil water notice, while Rota also remains under one. Drug Prices (Glenmark): Multiple U.S. states, including North Carolina, announced a $29.6 million Glenmark settlement over alleged generic drug price-fixing; people who bought certain generics from May 2009–Dec 2019 may be eligible for compensation. Vaccines: A WHO-UNICEF report finds most Pacific countries are still missing the 90% childhood vaccination target for at least some vaccine types. Local Health Policy (CNMI): Rep. Kimberlyn King-Hinds introduced a bill to create CNMI’s first permanent VA community-based outpatient clinic on Saipan, aiming to reduce barriers for veterans. Environmental Health: CNMI officials issued a red flag for Old Man by the Sea after bacteria levels exceeded standards, advising people not to swim or fish nearby for 48 hours.
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