AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCholera Alert (Central Africa): Cameroon Health Wire readers should note a cholera outbreak in the Central African Republic, where health minister Pierre Somse reported 197 cases and 24 deaths in Bimbo and M’baiki health districts, with authorities citing rapid interventions that prevented deaths among patients treated in facilities or communities. Health Security Planning (Cameroon): In Cameroon, stakeholders have completed an orientation workshop for the National Health Security Action Plan 2027–2031, using a “One Health” approach and organizing work around prevention, detection, and response to tackle 19 priority action areas. Allergy Care Push (Pan-Africa): The African Alliance for Allergy and Clinical Immunology (AFRICALLI) marks World Allergy Week 2026, warning that asthma, eczema, food and drug allergies, and anaphylaxis remain under-recognised and under-planned for across Africa. Mpox Lab Probe (Cameroon link): A US congressional scrutiny is underway after NIH scientists were charged over alleged mpox smuggling into the country; one accused researcher is linked to Cameroon. Gender-Based Violence Advocacy (Cameroon): Human rights groups again press Cameroon to do more to protect women and girls from systemic violence.
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