AGP Executive Report
Last update: 18 minutes agoEbola Preparedness in Lomé: West African medical laboratory scientists opened a three-day conference in Togo to tackle epidemic challenges, stressing diagnostics gaps and urging leaders to prioritize prevention. Universal Health Coverage (UHC): A regional WHO meeting in Lomé brought together diagnostics and lab officials from 16 countries to shape a roadmap to speed up access to essential services by 2030. AMU Insurance Access Expands: Togo is opening new local service offices for universal health insurance (AMU) at hospitals and community health centers in Greater Lomé, to help members with registration, documents, complaints and prior authorization. Digital Imaging Boost: Clinicaa launched X-rayVision, a teleradiology platform to connect facilities with remote radiologists and cut delays in X-ray reporting. Regional Health Leadership: Togolese physician Palokinam Pitché began a four-year term as head of the West African Health Organisation (WAHO/OOAS), with a focus on epidemic response and HIV care. Research to Business: Togo is convening researchers and private firms to improve how research gets commercialized, tackling weak links, intellectual-property issues and limited technology transfer. School Nutrition: Togo plans to increase locally grown foods in school canteens to improve child nutrition and support farmers, as hot-meal coverage rises.
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