AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMedicaid/Medicare Cuts: A new federal budget law (H.R. 1) will end Medicaid eligibility on Oct. 1, 2026 and narrow Medicare eligibility on Jan. 4, 2027, potentially stripping coverage from hundreds of thousands of lawfully present older immigrants and more people via marketplace changes. Back-to-School Vaccines (Guam): 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 visitor): Hawaiʻi DOH reported a travel-related dengue case on Oʻahu involving a visitor; officials say local transmission risk is low, and urge residents to remove standing water to cut mosquito breeding. Youth Sexual Health (Pacific): A Pacific youth guide, “Pleasurenesia,” argues that sexuality and wellbeing programs should be shaped by Pacific voices and better address pleasure, SRHR, and youth needs. Coral Health (Micronesia): University of Guam REEF fellows monitored reefs in Yap and Kosrae, reporting steady coral declines linked to water heating events. Energy & Health Security (Pacific): Pacific experts warned that the fuel crisis shows why communities must accelerate locally led renewable energy to protect health and livelihoods during future shocks.
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