The World Health Organisation (WHO) has renewed its appeal for China to share data and provide access to information that could help determine the origins of…
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The Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (ABUTH), Zaria, has recruited 518 health professionals to address the challenges posed by the ‘japa syndrome’ and enhance healthcare delivery.…
Millions of people at high risk of HIV infection could soon access a new long-acting injectable drug to prevent the virus. The drug, lenacapavir, is administered…
The Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) made a significant stride in combating the spread of HIV by distributing 35,600 condoms across the Upper West Region in 2024.…
Howard Catton, Chief Executive Officer of the International Council of Nurses (ICN), has called on high-income countries to fairly compensate African nations for recruiting their nurses.…
Nigeria’s health sector has recorded significant progress, with over 10 million citizens benefiting from enhanced primary healthcare services funded by the Basic Health Care Provision Fund…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has closed an unlicensed production facility in the Ipaye area of Iba, Lagos, for manufacturing…
The United States reported its first severe human case of bird flu on Wednesday in Louisiana. The patient, a resident hospitalised in critical condition, is believed…
A Burundian doctor has condemned the government’s handling of the ongoing mpox epidemic, accusing authorities of remaining silent and failing to provide vital information. The doctor,…
The International Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Day, observed on December 18th, is a global event aimed at raising awareness about the necessity of ensuring that all…