The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has donated fast cold chain equipment to the Kano State Primary Healthcare Management Board to support immunization campaigns and child...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control undertook a comprehensive mop-up operation in Maiduguri, Borno State. According to a press statement issued on...
The Kebbi Ministry of Environment and Solid Minerals has embarked on a fumigation exercise against mosquitoes and reptiles in the 21 local government areas across the...
The Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), in collaboration with the Sickle Cell Foundation Nigeria (SCFN), has launched a bone marrow transplant program to cure sickle cell...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has ordered the immediate closure of the Gomboru drug market in Maiduguri after floodwaters submerged...
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has raised concerns that the mpox outbreak in Africa remained uncontrolled, with rising cases reported in...
Oral sex may contribute to an increase in the number of occurrences of throat cancer, health experts say. Jamie Theakston, a 53-year-old UK radio host, has...
Chad, the World Health Organisation and other partners renewed their commitment to eradicating Guinea-worm disease, also known as Dracunculiasis, during a high-level meeting in N’Djamena, Chad’s...
A mosquito control campaign aimed at reducing the propagation of mosquitoes, which are the primary vectors of malaria has been launched by the city of Niamey,...
The Kaduna State Government has signed a Contribution Agreement with UNICEF for the Reaching Out-of-School Children Project, aiming to reintegrate 200,000 out-of-school children into the classroom....