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Page 5 of 5 of good news from Americas on Small Good Things — 74 verified stories with named sources, newest first, updated August 2026.

Health Americas

Jamaica launches disaster-resilient immunization registry reaching 135,000 people

Jamaica's Ministry of Health and Wellness launched a pilot Electronic Immunization Registry at 18 sites across the island, replacing paper vaccination records with real-time digital data for about 135,000 people. The Pan American Health Organization and Canada's CanGIVE initiative backed the December 2025 equipment handover, which followed widespread record losses during Hurricane Melissa.

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Environment Americas

World's largest wildlife crossing nears completion over California's Highway 101

The Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing over Highway 101 in Agoura Hills, California, entered its final construction phase in June 2025 and is set to open to wildlife in fall 2026. The Governor's office reported the crossing will protect native species and more than 300,000 daily drivers by giving animals a safe route across the ten-lane highway.

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