AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoTraditional Medicine Safety: WHO held an interregional workshop in Macao (10–12 June) focused on how to regulate and deliver traditional, complementary and integrative medicine safely—covering policy, service models, and practitioner training to protect quality and public trust. Flu in ICU (Macau): The Health Bureau (SSM) reported a 49-year-old man admitted to ICU at Kiang Wu Hospital with severe influenza A complicated by pneumonia; household contacts developed flu-like symptoms and were advised to seek prompt care and antivirals. Foodborne Alert (Hong Kong): CHP announced an imported STEC case in a 2-year-old girl after travel to Guangdong and possibly undercooked hotpot ingredients; home contacts are being monitored and stool tests are planned. Emergency Readiness (Macau): SSM inaugurated an Emergency Medicine Training Centre and a Stroke Centre, with plans to expand first-aid training for the public, including CPR and AED promotion. Vector Control (Hong Kong): FEHD released June gravidtrap and density indexes for Aedes albopictus across 19 survey areas, noting seasonal rises tied to weather and rainfall. Legionnaires’ Disease (Hong Kong): CHP reported four new community-acquired cases (ages 60–74) and urged proper maintenance of man-made water systems, especially for higher-risk groups. Rodent Control (Macau): IAM outlined its rat-control approach, including 25 rodent zones, repeated baiting operations, and 2,894 rats eliminated in 2025.
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