AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoWomen’s Health: Egypt’s Aziza app uses local Arabic to answer questions about menstruation, aiming to counter taboos and misinformation that can keep women from seeking care. Product Safety: The FDA says testing found ethanol, methanol and isopropanol in a recalled batch of Babies’ Magic Tea gripe water; consumers are told to discard affected bottles. Measles: Illinois reports 23 cases so far this year, including 16 linked to an outbreak. Health officials urge residents to check vaccination status; two MMR doses are about 97% effective. Vaccination Policy: Florida is considering dropping school vaccine requirements for hepatitis B, chickenpox, Hib and pneumococcal disease, drawing doctors’ warnings about preventable infections. Mental Health Care: WHO urges a shift from long-stay psychiatric institutions to community services, housing and ongoing support; only 9% of reporting countries have fully made that transition. Girls’ Health: UNICEF warns that child marriage exposes girls in Afghanistan to early pregnancy risks and disrupts education, calling for stronger protections and access to schooling.
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