U.S. and Ivory Coast sign $487 million health agreement

Ivory Coast has signed a major bilateral health agreement with the United States aimed at strengthening the country’s health system and improving its capacity to prevent and respond to disease. The deal, valued $487 million, focuses on boosting disease detection systems and expanding health services to combat HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis.

Ivorian Prime Minister Beugre Mambe said the agreement aligns with the United States’ new…