AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEbola Preparedness: Africa CDC praised Kenya’s swift Ebola response as a model, while warning that the multi-country outbreak has reached 10,699 confirmed cases and more than 5,202 deaths. Prison Health: A Burundi rights group reports severe overcrowding, food shortages and deaths linked to health problems; prisons held nearly three times their intended capacity in September. Disease Surveillance: Burundi is among countries facing rising Rift Valley fever risk as heavy rains threaten East Africa, and Burundian professionals joined regional training to improve detection of diseases spreading between wildlife and people. Refugee Health: Burundi’s large influx of people fleeing eastern DRC is adding pressure on host communities as access to care and aid becomes more difficult.
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