“Steve” Mosquito Species Poses Threat To Fight Against Malaria
“Steve” Mosquito Species Poses Threat To Fight Against Malaria
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), a recently identified species of mosquito, colloquially known as “Steve” (scientifically Anopheles...
Ghana Reveals Malaria Elimination Strategy
Ghana Reveals Malaria Elimination Strategy
On Wednesday, Ghana launched its national malaria elimination strategic plan, aiming to eradicate the deadly disease in the country.
The 2024-2028 malaria elimination strategic...
WHO: 1.4m Lives In Europe Saved Due To COVID-19 Vaccine
WHO: 1.4m Lives In Europe Saved Due To COVID-19 Vaccine
On Tuesday, the World Health Organisation (WHO) revealed that COVID-19 vaccines have saved at least 1.4 million lives...
Adult Tobacco Use Dwindle Globally – WHO
Adult Tobacco Use Dwindle Globally – WHO
The number of adult tobacco users has dropped steadily in recent years, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Tuesday but...
Benin Republic gets First Malaria Vaccine
Benin Republic gets First Malaria Vaccine
Benin Republic has received its first doses of a vaccine for malaria, the leading cause of infant mortality in the country, and...
WHO: Cape Verde Declared Malaria-Free
WHO: Cape Verde Declared Malaria-Free
Cape Verde has been declared by the World Health Organization (WHO) to be malaria-free.
The West African archipelago of nine islands was officially certified...
WHO: COVID-19 Virus Still Remains A Global Threat
WHO: COVID-19 Virus Still Remains A Global Threat
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), even though the COVID-19 pandemic may be over, the virus remains a global...
Doctors in England Plan Longest Strike Ever
Doctors in England Plan Longest Strike Ever
Hospital doctors in England on Wednesday begin their longest consecutive strike in the seven-decade history of Britain’s National Health Service.
Junior doctors...
WHO Calls For Humanitarian Protection in Gaza
WHO Calls For Humanitarian Protection in Gaza
WHO calls for the protection of health care and humanitarian assistance in Gaza, following the military checkpoint delays and detention of...
WHO: AMR Will Cause 10m Deaths By 2050
WHO: AMR Will Cause 10m Deaths By 2050
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) could cause up to 10 million deaths by 2050 if...