Between 1 January and 27 March, Lagos State recorded 10 confirmed cases of diphtheria, a serious bacterial infection caused by…
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Wasiu Abatan’s ordinary day at the Lagos-Ogun border tollgate took a horrific turn on 14 February after a routine task…
The Ogun State Government has declared an outbreak of Lassa fever following the death of a 25-year-old National Youth Service…
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called for urgent investment of resources to protect and maintain Tuberculosis (TB) care and…
Moving Minds Alliance (MMA), a coalition of 40 international organisations, has revealed that 194 million children under five face a…
The death toll from Lassa fever outbreak in Nigeria has hit 103 in 2025, with a case fatality rate (CFR)…
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has issued an alert warning of a heightened risk of meningitis outbreaks across the country,…
Lassa fever is an acute viral haemorrhagic fever (VHF) caused by the Lassa virus.
President Donald Trump, upon assuming office, signed several executive orders, temporarily halting nearly all US global health funding, including the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), created by former President George Bush in 2003 to combat HIV/AIDS worldwide.
Batches of Coca-Cola, Fanta, Sprite, Minute Maid, and Fuze Tea were also among the products recalled in Belgium, Luxembourg, and the Netherlands