AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMpox Watch: WHO reports 11 African countries had active mpox transmission between 6 July and 16 August 2026, with 1,153 confirmed cases and 7 deaths; Madagascar leads with 785 cases, and WHO warns figures may be underestimated due to reporting delays and reduced surveillance. Water & Health Services: New WHO/JMP estimates say 907 million people relied on healthcare facilities without water in 2025, 936 million without sanitation, and 652 million without hygiene services—raising preventable risks for patients and health workers. Local Health Logistics: Côte d’Ivoire is expanding drone deliveries for medical supplies via a Zipline partnership, aiming to reach hard-to-access areas with strategic medical and blood products. Injury & Care Access (Sports): Nigeria’s AFCON 2027 qualifiers vs Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau are complicated by injury updates around key striker Victor Osimhen, with fitness still uncertain. Madagascar Link (Wildlife): A week of coverage also included a Madagascar-related health angle: a rare medical case describing jaw dislocation after seizure complications, underscoring the need for quick recognition and treatment.
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