AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoOutbreak Watch: Kenya has quarantined 108 of 122 contacts linked to its first imported Ebola case; no contacts have developed symptoms and no further cases are reported. Bangladesh’s measles outbreak has caused 1,155 reported deaths, including suspected cases, amid concerns about vaccination gaps. Treatment Access: The Dominican Republic plans full coverage for 13 high-cost medicines, potentially helping about 6,447 people with serious illnesses. Malaysia’s new liver-health plan will target screening to people at higher risk, including those with diabetes, obesity or hepatitis. Food Safety: US pediatricians are urging a ban on raw-milk sales after disease outbreaks, warning that claims of health benefits lack evidence. Global Health Equity: Researchers argue that rebuilding global health must put fairness at its core, as donor funding disruptions expose the fragility of systems reliant on outside support. Research: A 27-year study linked vegetable nitrates with lower dementia risk, while nitrates from processed meat and drinking water were associated with higher risk.
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