The United Kingdom has committed one billion pounds to the global fund in a move to combat the scourge of malaria and other diseases in Nigeria....
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has revealed plans to kickstart vaccination against Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) in Kogi State, beginning on May 27. Dr Muktar Toyosi,...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a warning, indicating that non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are poised to become the leading cause of mortality in Africa by...
The World Bank has halted funding for a tourism project in Tanzania following allegations of severe harm inflicted on tens of thousands of villagers, as reported...
The World Health Organization (WHO) raised an alarm on Friday, announcing that the H5N1 bird flu virus strain, which emerged prominently in 1996, has been detected...
Nigeria has become the first country in the world to roll out a new vaccine – Men5CV – recommended by the World Health Organisation (WHO), to...
The World Health Organization, WHO, says about 3,500 people die from the hepatitis virus every day, while the global toll continues to rise. WHO on Tuesday,...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has enjoined member states to uphold the progress towards fulfilling the right to health, agreed by all nations of the world...
An Israeli airstrike on a Gaza hospital Sunday killed four people and wounded another 17, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in a post on X,...
Some 9,000 patients in the Gaza Strip require evacuation for emergency care, with the war-torn Palestinian territory down to just 10 barely functioning hospitals, the head...
Cyberbullying surged to 16 per cent in 2022 from 13 per cent four years ago among children aged 11 to 15, according to a World Health...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said that more than 2.5 million individuals contracted Tuberculosis in 2022 in Africa, equating to one person every 13 seconds. Dr...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for investment in research and development of new tools, including vaccines and improved diagnostics for tuberculosis. WHO Regional Director...
Every five minutes, a death certificate is issued for a disease that is preventable and curable but accounts for 97, 900 deaths in Nigeria. This is...
The World Health Organisation has said that an aid mission to two hospitals in northern Gaza found horrifying scenes of children dying of starvation, amid dire...