AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEye Care: Somalia is among 24 governments receiving a share of at least $10 million in multi-year funding to expand basic eye care and access to reading glasses. Disease Preparedness: FAO and IGAD rank Somalia among six East African countries at highest risk of Rift Valley fever as El Niño rains and flooding boost mosquito breeding. They urge stronger surveillance and livestock vaccination; the virus can also infect people through mosquito bites or contact with infected animals. Children’s Heart Care: A Qatar Charity campaign with Somalia’s Ministry of Health assessed 144 children and performed 40 cardiac catheterisation procedures, with 38 reported successful. The charity says it plans a separate campaign for children needing open-heart surgery before year’s end.
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