AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEbola Response: Seven American aid workers linked to Samaritan’s Purse are being quarantined at a U.S.-backed Ebola isolation facility in Laikipia after new U.S. travel restrictions, with officials saying none show symptoms. Research & Food Safety: A Sapienza University systematic review reports multiple pesticide residues in infant formula, with contaminants found across studies including Kenya—raising concerns for infant health. Livestock & Public Health: Kenya’s meat push gets a boost with ANITRAC digital animal traceability and expanded vaccination plans aimed at meeting export requirements and improving food safety. Health Governance: Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah questions the three-year delay in appointing a substantive KEMRI Director General, citing a leadership vacuum since 2022. Older Persons Support: Over 1,000 Kenyans turn up for the second Run 4 Seniors charity event at Karura Forest, backing food, healthcare and social support for vulnerable seniors. Climate & Health Risk: Experts warn El Niño is strengthening and could bring heat, floods and droughts across East Africa—threatening food security and health.
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