The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare will on Wednesday, October 21, launch Nigeria’s National Lead Poisoning Prevention Strategic Plan as part of efforts to...
For years, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has been at the centre of Nigeria’s battle against fake, substandard and unsafe...
More than 3,000 people have died in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) following the country’s deadliest-ever Ebola outbreak, according to the latest official figures...
The fight against the deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) faces a major setback as frontline health workers have threatened to embark...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a disturbing update on the escalating conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran, revealing that thousands of people...
The United States has officially withdrawn from the World Health Organisation (WHO), marking a major shift in global health governance and ending decades of collaboration with...
The World Health Organization (WHO) expressed regret on Tuesday over the decision by President Donald Trump’s administration to withdraw the United States from the global health...
The Nigerian government has increased surveillance at major international airports in response to the outbreak of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), recently discovered in China and now spreading...
Africa has made remarkable progress in reducing new HIV infections and AIDS-related deaths, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, WHO Regional Director...
A new study from the World Health Organization (WHO) underscores the alarming connection between smoking and lung cancer, the leading cause of cancer-related deaths globally. The...