Africa
Mpox vaccines: WHO advisers back protection for children at risk
Children at risk of mpox in communities experiencing an outbreak should be included in targeted vaccination, WHO’s vaccine advisers have...
HPV35: The gap in Nigeria’s cervical cancer vaccine protection
A cancer-causing HPV type found in Nigerian women remains outside the types directly targeted by widely used HPV vaccines, drawing...
International
Cholera Resurges Across 26 Countries as Deaths Double Despite Fewer Cases
A global cholera resurgence is claiming more lives than last year, despite a drop in reported infections, according to a...
World Health Assembly Approves Landmark Funding Reform to Strengthen WHO
In a bold step to future-proof global health, countries around the world have agreed to give the World Health Organization...
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Social media use linked to better life ratings among young Nigerians
The finding adds a Nigerian perspective to the debate about social media and wellbeing, but does not establish that spending...
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