AGP Executive Report
Last update: 35 minutes agoBRICS Summit Health Angle: Leaders including India’s PM Modi, China’s Xi Jinping, Russia’s Putin, and WHO chief Tedros Ghebreyesus are set to meet in New Delhi on Sept 12–13, with health and disaster resilience on the agenda as global tensions and conflict-linked disruptions continue. Ebola Readiness at Borders: Kenya is stepping up Ebola preparedness at its busiest land crossings, training health workers and border stakeholders and strengthening screening and response as DRC transmission continues. Climate & Disease Risk: WHO is working with Kenya to prepare for the 2026/2027 El Niño season, warning that heavy rains and flooding can spread waterborne diseases and disrupt access to care—risks expected to affect parts of East Africa including Burundi. Mpox Concern Abroad: Spain reported a new mpox case in a holiday hotspot, raising calls for stronger isolation capacity. Food Safety & Health: Reports from Kenya highlight rising concerns over informal street food hygiene, including how some vendors handle food without proper sanitation. Polio Progress: Uganda’s polio outbreak has been officially closed after transmission was interrupted, a reminder of how surveillance and vaccination protect the region.
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