AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEbola Alert: Africa CDC says the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo is accelerating fast, with deaths now surpassing 2,000 and cases spreading across more health zones than response teams can easily keep up with. Regional Health Tech: The East African Community and Germany launched the second AI4EAC challenge, including a new Ebola response track, aiming to train 20,000 East Africans and spur AI tools for detection, preparedness and response. Burundi Elder Care: A Burundian Catholic sister calls for stronger support for abandoned older people, stressing that helping the elderly is a whole-society duty and needs more resources for healthcare, food and facilities. HIV Community Services: A report warns that community-led HIV programs are being shut down after funding disruptions, threatening hard-won gains for key populations. Training for Chronic Disease: A regional Training of Trainers program in Dar es Salaam is strengthening frontline surveillance by integrating non-communicable disease monitoring into field epidemiology work across countries including Burundi. Access to Eye Care: UAMS appointed ophthalmologist Omair Ali to lead global and community outreach, including mobile screening for children and cataract support for underserved patients.
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