Health Department Eliminates Restrictions for RSV Medication

September5 updates

1. Sep 29, 2026

   Health Department Eliminates Restrictions for RSV Medication

   via Primera Hora

   The Secretary of Health, Víctor Ramos Otero, issued an administrative order to eliminate the need for a prescription to administer monoclonal antibodies to children and adolescents to prevent the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).

2. Sep 28, 2026

   Representative Alleges Governor Requested Resignation of Adsef Administrator

   via El Nuevo Día

   Representative Héctor Ferrer Santiago, the spokesperson for the minority Popular Democratic Party (PPD) in the House of Representatives, alleged that Governor Jenniffer González requested the immediate resignation of Bianca Medina Díaz, the administrator of…

3. Sep 28, 2026

   Analysts Question Puerto Rico Election Commission's Handling of Unauthorized Endorsement Case

   via Metro PR

   Attorneys and analysts Luis Pabón Roca and Carlos Díaz Olivo criticized the Comisión Estatal de Elecciones' (CEE) handling of a complaint filed by Nelsa López Colón, who alleged her personal data was used without authorization to register an electoral…

4. Sep 25, 2026

   Widow of Ex-Governor Hernández Colón Challenges CEE Ruling on Unauthorized Electoral Endorsement Complaint

   via NotiCel

   Nelsa López Colón, widow of former Governor Rafael Hernández Colón, questioned a ruling by Puerto Rico's State Elections Commission (CEE) on a complaint she filed after her personal data was allegedly used without authorization to register an electoral…

5. Sep 9, 2026

   House Leaders Question Health Department's Handling of New Contract at Culebra Clinic

   via El Nuevo Día

   House Speaker Carlos "Johnny" Méndez raised serious concerns during a public hearing in Culebra about the process behind hiring HealthProMed to provide medical services at the island municipality's diagnostic and treatment center (CDT).