Over 13 million Babies Born Preterm in 2022 − UN Agencies
Over 13 million Babies Born Preterm in 2022 − UN Agencies
United Nations agencies said an estimated 13.4 million babies were born early before 37 weeks of pregnancy...
LASUTH Receives Breast Cancer Diagnosis Boost With MSKCC MRI
LASUTH Receives Breast Cancer Diagnosis Boost With MSKCC MRI
As the world commemorates this year’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month, radiologists and radiographers at the BT Health and Diagnostic...
AstraZeneca, Others Train Over 10,000 Healthcare Workers
AstraZeneca, Others Train Over 10,000 Healthcare Workers
In a bid to improve the health sector, AstraZeneca and its partners have trained over 10,600 healthcare workers.
It disclosed this in...
WHO Recommends New Vaccine R21/Matrix-M for Malaria Prevention
WHO Recommends New Vaccine R21/Matrix-M for Malaria Prevention
For the prevention of Malaria in children, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has recommended a new vaccine, R21/Matrix-M.
The recommendation follows...
Partnerships, Strong Healthcare Necessary to Fight Hypertension in Africa – AstraZeneca
Partnerships, Strong Healthcare Necessary to Fight Hypertension in Africa – AstraZeneca
AstraZeneca, a pharmaceutical company, has called for public-private partnerships and strong healthcare systems to combat cardiovascular diseases...
WMA: 4.6b People At Risk Of Rabies Infection
WMA: 4.6b People At Risk Of Rabies Infection
As 4.6 billion people are at a high risk of rabies infection, the World Veterinary Association (WVA) and the World...
NTCA: Tobacco Usage Hampers Attainment of SDGs
NTCA: Tobacco Usage Hampers Attainment of SDGs
According to the Nigeria Tobacco Control Alliance (NTCA), continued usage of tobacco in Nigeria was seriously undermining the country's efforts to...
Cholera: WHO Appeals For $160 Million To Tackle Prevalence In Africa
Cholera: WHO Appeals For $160 Million To Tackle Prevalence In Africa
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recently appealed for $160.4 million to tackle the cholera prevalence rate...
PMNCH: Sexual, Reproductive Rights Are Impacted By COVID-19, Humanitarian Crisis
PMNCH: Sexual, Reproductive Rights Are Impacted By COVID-19, Humanitarian Crisis
According to a report by the Partnership for Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health (PMNCH), Sexual and Reproductive Health...
Mexico Decriminalizes Abortion, UN Urges Nations To Guarantee Safe Access
Mexico Decriminalizes Abortion, UN Urges Nations To Guarantee Safe Access
Following Mexico's decision to decriminalize abortion, the United Nations’ human rights chief, is urging nations around the world...