AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSanitation: A waterless toilet developed by former NASA researcher Diana Yousef has reached more than 20,000 people in Uganda, Panama and the United States, offering sanitation without flush water or sewer connections. The project won a $100,000 global award to support expansion. Cancer Detection: Hospital Manuel Amador Guerrero in Colón has introduced AI that flags suspicious polyps during colonoscopies, helping doctors spot lesions that can develop into colorectal cancer. It is the only facility in Panama’s public health system with the technology. Disease Watch: Health authorities report 34 malaria cases near Merca Panamá and stress that the disease is not transmitted through food. Earthquake Readiness: University of Panama geoscientists say a national early-warning system would cost $1.5 million to $3 million; Panama has 65 seismic stations, but not all operate at full capacity. Hospital Investment: Hospital Sergio Núñez de Ocú is slated for a $10 million recovery and equipment investment.
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