WHO: Mpox Is Not A Public Health Emergency Anymore
WHO: Mpox Is Not A Public Health Emergency Anymore
On Thursday, the World Health Organisation (WHO) released a statement that the multi-country outbreak of the Mpox virus, which...
Maternal Mortality: Nigeria, Others Contribute Towards 97% Of Global Preventable Cases
Maternal Mortality: Nigeria, Others Contribute Towards 97% Of Global Preventable Cases
As over 1,500 global stakeholders convened at the International Maternal and Newborn Health Conference (IMNHC2023), health experts...
WHO: SWIPHA Zinc Sulphate Now Included In Pre-qualified Medicines
WHO: SWIPHA Zinc Sulphate Now Included In Pre-qualified Medicines
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has included Pediatric Zinc Sulphate Tablets (20mg dispersible tablet), which is manufactured by Swiss...
WHO: Decline Witnessed In Global Weekly COVID-19 Deaths
WHO: Decline Witnessed In Global Weekly COVID-19 Deaths
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has reported that the number of weekly reported deaths from COVID-19 is on a steady...
World Asthma Day: GINA, WHO, NTS Seek Health Budget Increase
World Asthma Day: GINA, WHO, NTS Seek Health Budget Increase
The Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA), the Nigerian Thoracic Society (NTS), as well as the World Health Organization...
NCDC, UCL, Johns Hopkins Partner For 5-Year Lassa Fever Research Plan
NCDC, UCL, Johns Hopkins Partner For 5-Year Lassa Fever Research Plan
In collaboration with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), the University College of London...
Indomie: NAFDAC Investigates Allegations of Cancer-Causing Chemical
Indomie: NAFDAC Investigates Allegations of Cancer-Causing Chemical
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has stated that it would investigate the allegations of a...
E-Cigarettes Use Among Vietnamese Teenagers Worries Health Authorities
E-Cigarettes Use Among Vietnamese Teenagers Worries Health Authorities
On Wednesday, Vietnam News reported that the country has recorded rising cases of poisoning due to the usage of e-cigarettes...
AstraZeneca COVID Antibody Offers Protection Against Known Variants
AstraZeneca COVID Antibody Offers Protection Against Known Variants
According to the Head of Vaccines at AstraZeneca, the organisation is confident that its new version of the COVID-19 antibody...
UNAIDS Predicts New HIV Cases Will Reduce Significantly By 2030
UNAIDS Predicts New HIV Cases Will Reduce Significantly By 2030
According to the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), African countries will be able to reduce new...