AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHospital Update: British holidaymaker Jessica Rigby remains in intensive care in Cayman after a pulmonary embolism and diabetic emergency left her unfit to fly home. Her family has travelled to support her and is fundraising for travel and accommodation costs. Blood Donations: The Cayman Islands Blood Bank has appealed for O-negative and O-positive blood and platelet donors as supplies run critically low. Heart Health: HEARTS Cayman Islands will strengthen high blood pressure prevention, detection and care through primary health services; a 2023 survey found nearly three in 10 adults had high blood pressure. Cancer Planning: Public feedback on a proposed National Cancer Registry is open until November 15. The registry would improve cancer tracking and help guide prevention and services. Health Services: The HSA recorded an $8.7 million operating deficit last year, its fourth consecutive year in the red. Public Consultation: Revised Public Health and Environmental Health bills are open for comment until November 16.
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