AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCommunity Health Screening: ProtectHealth is running PeKa B40 2026 “Malaysia, Jom Check!” free health checks on Sept 5–6, with BP, height/weight, blood tests and doctor consults, targeting STR recipients aged 40+ and other eligible PeKa B40 groups across multiple states. Air Quality & Respiratory Risk: Indonesia’s wildfire haze continues to push unhealthy air into Malaysia, with reports of rising asthma and conjunctivitis cases as smoke drifts across borders. One Health Animal Disease Control: Malaysia’s Department of Veterinary Services and PERHILITAN signed a One Health joint statement to strengthen animal health, biodiversity protection and zoonotic disease control, including threats like HPAI and ASF. Death Investigation Reform: The Coroners Bill is expected to be tabled in Parliament next year to clarify death-case management, set SOPs and define coroners’ roles. Dengue Surveillance Signal: Hawaiʻi reported dengue virus detected in Hilo wastewater, with no active cases tracked—highlighting how environmental monitoring can flag risk early. Nuclear for Agriculture: Nuklear Malaysia and MADA partnered to use nuclear science for water management, soil/nutrient work and pest/disease monitoring in padi cultivation.
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