AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCancer Care Alarm: WHO flags urgent action needed for the future of cancer care as a new global report warns of widening gaps in prevention, diagnosis, treatment and support. Maternal & Child Health: Kenya’s malaria vaccine push faces a key test—completing all doses—while WHO-backed programmes highlight how missed boosters can blunt protection. Infant Safety: A systematic review links infant formula to multiple pesticide residues and other contaminants, with findings spanning studies that include Kenya. Legal & Public Health: Kenya’s High Court rejects Rastafarian calls to legalise cannabis for religious use, keeping possession and use illegal. Disability Debate: A petition seeks recognition of low libido in men and HSDD in women as disabilities to unlock healthcare and support. El Niño Risks: Strong El Niño threatens flooding, disease outbreaks and food insecurity across East Africa and Asia, with Somalia and Kenya among the most exposed. Community Health: A Kisumu senatorial aspirant pledges to back Community Health Promoters with better pay and support. School Health Tragedy: A 15-year-old autistic pupil in Nakuru dies after alleged burns at a special school, with foul play suspected. Food Security: Farmers report worsening maize crop conditions as drought deepens, raising fears of shortages. Sports & Youth: Ruto rallies women’s teams ahead of WAFCON while Junior Starlets secure another World Cup qualification.
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