AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMpox Watch in Buea: South West health authorities are urging calm after a suspected mpox (monkeypox) case was reported in Great Soppo, Buea, involving a nine-year-old girl; officials say monitoring is ongoing and lab tests continue, with reassurance that measures are in place to prevent spread. University Leadership in Health: Professor Gloria Enow Ashuntantang has been appointed Pro-Chancellor of the University of Buea, replacing the late Prof Ako Oben—an important boost for medical research leadership in Cameroon. Child Health & Toxic Paints: IPEN is calling for tougher global controls on lead chromates used in lead-based paints, urging Cameroon and other countries to support listing under the Rotterdam Convention to better protect children from lead exposure. Blood Donation Push: Cameroon’s National Blood Transfusion Service is rolling out activities for World Blood Donor Day (June 14), aiming to improve voluntary donations and blood availability nationwide. Inclusive Education Campaign: Cameroon launched a nationwide awareness drive, “We Ring The Bell,” to promote inclusive education for children with disabilities and strengthen funding and access from May 29 to Sept 30, 2026.
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