AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoPublic Health: Far North Region cholera is worsening, with reports of an outbreak surpassing 800 cases and 25 deaths, underscoring the need for faster prevention and treatment. Disease Response Funding: Cameroon has secured $160m to improve disease detection and emergency response, a timely boost as outbreaks strain health systems. Health Research & Care: In Yaounde, JHIS University awarded pioneer master’s degrees in Public Health, while another thesis defense focused on cancer-related malnutrition among patients in Yaounde—highlighting nutrition gaps in oncology care. Health Workforce & Access: A new report on AI-driven cybercrime in Africa flags growing digital risks that can affect health services and patient data. Health Governance & Leadership: Amid ongoing debate over President Paul Biya’s prolonged absence, government decrees continue—raising questions about continuity that can spill into health planning and service delivery.
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