AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoHealth Alert: Aruba’s Department of Public Health (DVG) is warning residents and travelers about rising measles cases worldwide, urging people to contact their family doctor by phone if they develop symptoms like high fever, cough, watery eyes, and a spreading facial rash. Food Safety: DVG also investigated a flour importer after a prohibited additive was flagged—Potassium Bromate—reminding the public it’s banned in Aruba and advising extra vigilance at the border. Rehabilitation Care: Horacio Oduber Hospital director Jacco Vroegop says Aruba needs a full multidisciplinary rehabilitation facility to help stroke, trauma, and orthopedic patients regain independence and avoid unnecessary treatment abroad. Community Wellness: Minister Mervin Wyatt-Ras visited Club Kibrahacha’s seniors’ summer camp, highlighting active, dignified aging through social and well-being activities. Public Health & Environment: Curaçao lawmakers are pressing on cruise-ship waste disposal at Malpais, questioning capacity and safeguards to prevent hazardous materials entering the waste stream. Local Action: Aruba’s government announced a second national cleanup campaign on Aug. 28–29 to prepare for rainy-season challenges and strengthen community responsibility.
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