AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoWildlife & Public Health: Costa Rica is facing a legal and infrastructure push after a court ruling held agencies accountable for wildlife electrocutions from power lines, ordering changes in Nosara; veterinarians say howler monkeys and other animals mistake lines for vines, and more than 100 electrocuted animals have been treated at a rescue center. Animal Health Watch: The New World screwworm, a flesh-eating parasite, has been confirmed in a calf in south Texas, raising concern because the fly has spread through Central America and is now close to the region; officials are using quarantines and sterile-fly releases, and experts warn early signs can look like myiasis with lesions and maggots. Prevention & Care: A travel-health checklist highlights staying current on vaccines like MMR amid measles risk and planning for destination-specific outbreaks before trips. Community Health: SINAPROC completed a rescue operation for hikers in Panama’s Ngäbe-Buglé region suffering exhaustion and dehydration, including air evacuation of four people.
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