AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEbola Alert: Africa CDC praised Kenya’s response as a model, but warned of spread in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The agency reported more than 10,600 confirmed cases and 5,200 deaths across the outbreak; a British health worker infected in the DRC was evacuated to the UK. Measles: Wisconsin reported its first infant death linked to the disease in 36 years, amid a US outbreak and falling vaccination rates. Air Pollution: Delhi-NCR imposed emergency restrictions as air quality worsened. India’s Supreme Court called vehicle bans and construction stoppages failed tools and pressed officials for stronger solutions. Cancer Care: South Sudan launched its first population-based cancer registry to guide prevention, treatment and health planning. Long-Term Health: Follow-up research found lifestyle changes in older adults with diabetes continued to bring benefits years after the intervention, including delayed frailty and improved mobility. Teen Mental Health: A US study of more than 11,000 adolescents linked problematic social media use with later depressive symptoms, with stronger associations among girls.
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