AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoPublic Health Recognition: The Virgin Islands Department of Health’s Epidemiology Division earned national honors at the 2026 Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists conference in Boston, with Dr. Hannah Cranford taking the CSTE Rising Leader Award—spotlighting local data work and modern public health practice. Disaster & Safety Tech: A new report warns that few sunscreens meet safety standards, urging shoppers to look for broad-spectrum SPF and to reapply after sweating or swimming—practical guidance for island beach days. Earthquake Alerts: Two strong quakes off Venezuela triggered tsunami warnings that explicitly included Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands, with officials citing possible sea-level and current-driven coastal hazards. Local Tech/Community Funding: AARP’s Community Challenge continues funding quick-action projects aimed at livability and connection; while the featured grants are elsewhere, the program’s reach includes Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Crime Files & VI Links: Fresh coverage keeps circling the Epstein Files and Little St. James, including renewed discussion of permit-to-reality mismatches tied to the island’s “temple” structure and the flood of newly released federal material.
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