AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoRegional Health Security: SADC health officials are meeting in Durban to address Ebola, HIV, climate-related health risks and medicine shortages. Plans include pooled purchasing and stronger local production to improve access to essential medicines. Zimbabwe Medicines: A delegation led by Vice-President Kembo Mohadi visited a Pharmasyntez plant to discuss pharmaceutical cooperation; St Petersburg also donated more than 4,000 insulin cartridges to Zimbabwe. HIV Prevention: A cheaper prevention injection could benefit Zimbabwe, while reports warn that cuts to US global health support could leave the country facing 75,000 additional HIV infections a year. Climate and Disease: El Niño risks are raising concerns about heat illness, water and food security, while funding shortfalls are making SADC malaria targets harder to reach. Zimbabwe has also launched a US$14.33 million pandemic-preparedness project.
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