AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoOne Health in Central Asia: A new regional secretariat under the One Health for Pandemic Prevention, Food Systems Resilience, and Ecosystem Health program is set to coordinate cross-border work on zoonotic diseases, antimicrobial resistance, and food safety across Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. Diabetes care push: WHO says diabetes is rising across Europe and that many patients are diagnosed late; a project in Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan targets better primary care, patient education, and monitoring to prevent complications. Cancer research update: A study highlights circular RNA (Hsa_circ_0062403) as a potential prognostic biomarker for early recurrence in hepatocellular carcinoma. Health justice in Tajikistan: Tajikistan’s Supreme Court is hearing a criminal case tied to a death in detention of Maksudjon Saidov, with former Dushanbe police officers accused of grave bodily harm and abuse of office. Water-and-land health: Central Asia launched the Water–Land Nexus program to tackle shrinking rivers, land degradation, and climate stress—issues that directly affect food security and public health. Refugee displacement warning: UNHCR reports forced displacement fell by over 5 million, but advocacy groups warn many “returns” are involuntary and leave people in precarious conditions.
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