AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoGenerational Health in Bhutan: Druk Holding & Investments has partnered with the US-based Tower Council Foundation to build a “generational health” ecosystem spanning research, clinical practice, data and innovation—aiming to prevent illness across a lifetime (regenerative medicine, healthy ageing, diagnostics, women’s and mental health). Rabies milestone: Bhutan has been validated by WHO as eliminating dog-transmitted human rabies as a public health problem, with zero deaths from dog-mediated rabies since June 2023—reinforcing the country’s One Health approach and nationwide dog population and rabies control efforts. Primary healthcare shift: Bhutan is rethinking primary healthcare beyond just physical access to facilities, focusing on how care is delivered and experienced. Cholera in children: WHO reports Bangladesh had 22,709 cholera cases in 2025, with over half among children under five—highlighting ongoing vulnerability linked to water and sanitation. Heart health reminders: WHO surveillance shows H1N1 dominates flu strains in India and Bhutan; experts also stress screening and early action for cardiovascular disease risks, especially in women. Policy and rights: Nepal’s Supreme Court ordered exit permits for children of Bhutanese refugees to reunite with parents in the US.
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