AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEbola Crisis in DR Congo: The death toll in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ebola outbreak has surpassed 3,000, with 3,007 deaths and 6,186 confirmed cases reported as transmission continues to spread across 60 health zones in six provinces, while Africa CDC warns the response is still not where it needs to be. Mpox Preparedness: A global mpox vaccine stockpile is set to begin operations in September, aiming to give countries faster, fairer access to vaccines during outbreaks; the African region accounts for two-thirds of reported cases. Traditional Medicine Integration (Kenya): Kenya has set a 2028 target to integrate evidence-based traditional medicine into mainstream healthcare, with plans for training, registration, licensing and regulation—so it’s one system, not a parallel one. Women’s Health Awareness: A new health explainer highlights under-discussed women’s conditions beyond breast cancer, including heart disease and diabetes, urging earlier risk conversations and screening. Public Health Alerts (South Africa): Eastern Cape coastal communities were warned not to collect or eat dead or dying sardines washing ashore, as authorities investigate possible causes.
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