AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCancer Care: Puerto Rico and New York launched a one-year clinical fellowship in cell and gene therapies, pairing Roswell Park Cancer Center with San Juan City Hospital and the UPR Comprehensive Cancer Center to train specialists and expand access to advanced cancer treatment on the island. Environmental Health: An NIH study found higher rates of aggressive, ER-negative breast cancer among women with the highest blood levels of PFOA and PFOS; it found no clear link to breast cancer overall and does not prove the chemicals cause cancer. The study included women in Puerto Rico. Community Resilience: A $280,000 initiative will equip 10 community-run hubs with water storage and, at some sites, rain collection, kitchens and solar power with batteries—resources for communities facing outages and water shortages. Long-Term Care: Puerto Rico’s long-term care federation is urging lawmakers to rethink a bill allowing cameras in residents’ rooms, citing privacy, cybersecurity and worker-protection concerns.
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