AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEbola Emergency: Africa CDC says the outbreak has killed more than 5,300 people, while conflict and gaps in response funding hamper control. Ghana has introduced airport screening and 21-day monitoring for travellers from affected countries. HIV Prevention: The FDA has tentatively approved a generic version of long-acting injectable lenacapavir for use in 120 low- and middle-income countries, potentially widening access to prevention. Malaria Research: Rwanda has launched Africa’s first Phase 1 trial of a long-acting injectable to prevent malaria. Health Workforce: Experts say AI could help ease Africa’s projected shortage of 11.8 million health workers by 2030, but stress the need for local data and human oversight. Rural Care: Power, water and sanitation shortages at health centres in northern Ghana are raising concerns about reliable childhood immunisation. HIV in Uganda: The country recorded 34,000 new infections in 2025; young women accounted for most infections among people aged 15–24.
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