AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEbola Outbreak: WHO says a vaccine trial has begun in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where the outbreak has caused more than 4,600 deaths. The trial will test whether the Ervebo vaccine, approved for another Ebola strain, can protect against Bundibugyo virus. Nigeria is tightening screening and surveillance after confirming an imported case, while Kenya has reported a second death. Polio Prevention: More than 168 million children across 22 African countries received at least one polio vaccine dose this year, WHO reports, but funding shortfalls threaten eradication efforts. TB Care: Nagaland health officials urged private doctors to follow national treatment guidelines and coordinate with public services, as Dimapur reports the state’s highest number of TB cases.
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