AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMedicaid/Medicare Cuts: A new federal budget law (H.R. 1) will strip Medicaid coverage starting Oct. 1, 2026 and cut Medicare eligibility Jan. 2027, potentially leaving hundreds of thousands of lawful immigrants without coverage within months. Back-to-School Vaccines: Guam’s DPHSS will run a free Back-to-School Immunization Outreach Clinic on July 10 at Micronesia Mall for eligible children ages 4–18, with required documents and parent/guardian accompaniment. Dengue Alert (Oʻahu): Hawaiʻi DOH reports a travel-related dengue case in an Oʻahu visitor; officials say the risk of local spread is low, but urge residents to remove standing water to reduce mosquito breeding. Youth Sexual Health: Pacific youth’s Pleasurenesia guide argues that sexuality and wellbeing education must be shaped by Pacific voices, pointing to high teen pregnancy, rising youth HIV, and ongoing gender-based violence. Coral Health in Micronesia: University of Guam REEF fellows monitored reefs in Yap and Kosrae, finding steady coral decline linked to water-heating events. Energy & Health Link: Pacific energy experts warn the fuel crisis demands faster, community-led renewable transitions—important for health and resilience as costs rise.
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