Diseases

According to the 2018 WHO country profile, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) accounted for an estimated 29% of all deaths in Nigeria...

Globally, tuberculosis (TB) is referred to as a disease of the past, however the reality is TB is one of the...

“1 August, marks one year since the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) declared an outbreak of...

Ahead of World Hepatitis Day (28 July), the World Health Organization (WHO) calls on countries to take advantage of recent...

Written by Julia Smith, Simon Fraser University Despite over a year of containment efforts, the World Health Organisation recently declared...

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...