AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoHIV Prevention Access: PAHO and Gilead expanded access to lenacapavir for HIV prevention across Latin America and the Caribbean, including Costa Rica, via PAHO’s Regional Revolving Funds. Demographics: Costa Rica’s fertility rate is projected to fall to 1.12 children per woman in 2026, with researchers pointing to delayed motherhood, smaller households, and childfree choices. Public Health Alert: The CDC issued a Level 1 travel notice for a hepatitis A outbreak in Costa Rica, with San José province driving most of the 772 confirmed cases reported through epidemiological week 32. Life Sciences Supply Chain: Peptides Costa Rica says it now stocks verified research-grade peptides domestically with batch documentation, aiming to cut customs delays for local labs. Environment & Restoration: Long-term research in southern Costa Rica found fully planted forest restoration can build about 6.5x more aboveground biomass than natural regeneration after ~18–20 years. Tech & Work: A Costa Rica-focused guide argues automation should handle repetitive messages, while people keep the “human” replies for complex or sensitive customer conversations. Global Tech/Policy: UNGA coverage highlights AI governance concerns and calls for safer, independently tested AI systems.
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