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Air Quality Funding: New research says some of the world’s most polluted countries, including Cameroon, received under $2 per person per year in international support for outdoor air quality in 2024—despite air pollution driving millions of premature deaths. Flood Preparedness: A reminder that heavy rain becomes deadly when cities are poorly planned—blocked drainage, plastic waste, and degraded ecosystems all raise flood risks in Cameroon. Measles Risk: Health experts warn that measles can cause “immune amnesia,” leaving people vulnerable to other infections for years, meaning outbreaks can linger beyond the rash and fever. Child Health (Surgery Follow-up): A Cameroon study on corrective surgery for neglected clubfoot and other deformities reports high family satisfaction and improved walking, shoe-wearing, and school return. Immunisation Barriers: Coverage highlights how vaccine access can fail even when families want care—cold-chain limits and clinic availability can trap communities in low coverage. Constitutional Council: Cameroon’s Constitutional Council president Clément Atangana died in Paris, raising questions about leadership of the electoral oversight body ahead of expected 2027 polls. Fuel Subsidies & Health Budget Space: IMF reporting urges Cameroon to rein in fuel subsidies and tighten spending to protect priority infrastructure—an issue that can affect health financing indirectly. Women’s Safety: A broader Africa-wide look at femicide stresses prevention, reporting, and prosecution gaps that still leave women at risk. Health Diplomacy: UN emergency funding includes Cameroon, with money aimed at humanitarian needs and disability support.

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