AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEbola Surge in DRC: Congo’s Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak has become the second-deadliest on record, with cases rising fast to about 3,532 and deaths around 1,556, as conflict, mistrust, and delayed contact tracing slow the response. Vaccine Push: CEPI pledged up to $8.5m to speed manufacturing of a Bundibugyo Ebola vaccine candidate for clinical trials. AIDS Conference Blunder: The US State Department apologized after an AI-generated map at AIDS 2026 mislabelled and misplaced African countries, including Nigeria, sparking renewed scrutiny of US global HIV support. Water Crisis in Eritrea: Chronic shortages in Asmara are forcing families to ration water and buy expensive tanker supplies, with fear and media restrictions keeping the problem “normal.” Ceuta Migration Health Risks: Spain deployed troops after a surge of migrants from Morocco into Ceuta, with at least 18 deaths reported, raising urgent humanitarian and public health concerns. Nigeria Drug Regulation: NAFDAC reforms are credited with tougher enforcement against counterfeit medicines and unsafe products, as the agency strengthens labs and digital oversight. Kenya Women’s Health Myth-Busting: A UK doctor warns mid-life women against seven common menopause myths, highlighting when HRT helps and when alternatives are needed.
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