AGP Executive Report
Last update: a day agoLeprosy Watch in Haiti: PAHO/WHO and Haiti’s MSPP report new leprosy detections in Artibonite (Saint-Marc, Gonaïves) and the Southeast (Marigot), stressing that leprosy can spread silently and is curable with free WHO-recommended treatment. Health System Support: Haiti’s Nippes Health Directorate is supplying hospitals and clinics with medical and pharmaceutical equipment across multiple municipalities to improve care for vulnerable patients. Blood Supply Logistics: MSPP partnered with Sunrise Airways to speed up transport of biological specimens and blood bags nationwide, aiming to boost transfusion capacity for medical and obstetric emergencies. Displacement Pressure: UN/OCHA and IOM say nearly 1.5 million people are displaced in Haiti, with urgent needs including food, shelter, water/sanitation, livelihoods, and access to healthcare. Gang Violence and Health Risks: Reports describe gang control of EDH Power Plant #2 in Carrefour, worsening electricity collapse that affects essential services; separate coverage highlights children recruited by gangs and the trauma and violence driving health and protection crises.
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