AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCyclospora Alert: UKHSA reports a sharp rise in cyclospora “explosive diarrhoea” cases among travellers returning from Mexico, with symptoms including watery diarrhoea, cramps, bloating, fever and loss of appetite—health officials urge strict food and water hygiene. Health Workforce Disruption: Nurses in Tana River County join a nationwide strike over delayed CBA implementation, promotions and salary arrears, while Kericho clinical officers resume work after signing a return-to-work deal. HIV Services Under Pressure: PEPFAR cuts have closed community and key-population services and are accelerating declines in children’s HIV treatment enrolment and retention. Wildlife & Toxicity Probe: Kenya Wildlife Service confirms preliminary traces of cyanide linked to the deaths of 15 Amboseli elephants, as UGM demands an independent investigation and tighter hazardous pesticide controls. Road Safety: A Nakuru–Eldoret highway crash at Lessos Junction kills six (including three students), adding to a worrying week of fatal accidents. Local Health Governance: Garissa County and UNHCR move to deepen a formal partnership to strengthen refugee governance, oversight and host-community support. Agriculture & Food Security: Kisumu hands over Pap Konam Agricultural Training Centre to the Kenya School of Agriculture to expand farmer training and innovation.
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