AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoRiver Blindness: WHO says 180.3 million people received preventive treatment in 2025, but Gabon was among three countries that did not deliver mass treatment. The agency flagged safety concerns linked to co-infection with the Loa loa parasite, underscoring the challenge of reaching communities safely. Illicit Medicines: A UN report says authorities seized at least 251 tonnes of illicit medical products from 2020 to 2025 across Gabon and four other Central African countries. The products included antibiotics and antimalarials; substandard or unapproved medicines can cause treatment failure or poisoning. The regional figure does not show how much was seized in Gabon.
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