Diseases

Roche today announced that its Global Access Program is expanding beyond HIV, to include Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB), Hepatitis B and...

Based on new evidence assessing benefits and risks, the World Health Organization today officially recommended the use of the HIV...

On 17 July 2019, the Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus declared the Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in the...

The governments of Ondo and Ekiti states have taken steps aimed at ending open defecation in their respective states. In...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced its plan to phase out completely, all old versions of Yellow card and...

UNAIDS and UNDP today released a list of 48 countries with HIV-related travel restrictions. UNAIDS and the United Nations Development...

UNAIDS and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (Global Fund) have signed a strategic framework for cooperation...

 Health authorities rolled out a polio campaign yesterday in Puntland and Somaliland to vaccinate more than 940 000 children under...

This week, healthnews.ng reported the spread of the Ebola virus disease to Uganda. The index patient, a 5-year-old child from...