The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released its first global guidelines for diagnosing, treating, and managing meningitis cases. The new guidelines aim to speed up disease...
Paediatricians have warned that premature babies and formula-fed infants face higher risks due to the ongoing extreme temperatures. Experts say heatwaves negatively impact all, but newborns...
The Federal Government has earmarked N700 billion for combating HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria, and supporting immunization efforts. According to Dr. Amobi Ogah, Chairman of the House Committee...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced that up to 25 countries are expected to include malaria vaccines in their childhood immunisation programmes by the end...
The notorious enclave called Cemetery Market, Aba, Abia State, in Southeast Nigeria, can be said to be cat with nine lives. The hub keeps rising from...
U.S. President Donald Trump has initiated the process to withdraw the United States from the World Health Organization (WHO), citing several reasons for this decision. Firstly,...
As the world continues to recover from the devastating consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) remains determined to unravel the mysteries surrounding...
The World Health Organization has denounced Israel’s takeover of a crucial Gaza hospital in northern Gaza, stating that “this horror must end” and that attacks on...
In commemoration of the International Migrants Day 2024, on Wednesday, the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Health and Migration Department introduced the Dashboard of Global Experiences on...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for immediate action to combat the rising diabetes epidemic across Africa, warning that the continent faces devastating health and...
On Sunday, the World Health Organisation (WHO) certified Egypt, a North African country, malaria-free, marking the culmination of nearly a century-long effort to eradicate the disease....
The World Health Organisation’s country representative to Nigeria, Dr. Walter Mulombo, on October 18, 2024, stated that vaccines are effective and harmless. Reports states that Dr....
The Republic of Rwanda has commenced vaccination against Marburg Visue Disease (MVD) in the country, on October 6, 2024. According to the Rwandan Health Minister, Dr....
The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the Mpox outbreak in parts of Africa a public health emergency of international concern on Wednesday, August 14, 2024. The...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says the Republic of Benin, Liberia and Sierra Leone have launched a large-scale rollout of the life-saving malaria vaccine targeting millions...
Today, April 25th, is commemorated globally as World Malaria Day. World Malaria Day is observed yearly to bring global attention to the efforts being made to...