Diseases

Progress in West and Central Africa is masked by stagnancy in Nigeria

The world is facing multiple health challenges. These range from outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases like measles and diphtheria, increasing reports...

In the past 50 years since Lassa was first discovered, Nigeria has had a yearly outbreak of the disease which...

Hepatitis B virus infection remains a major public health threat that is ravaging Nigeria which currently ranks high among the...

The Nigerian government has announced plans to introduces a new yellow card for international travellers. The yellow card is an...

An independent report has recommended a change of leadership at UNAIDS which is the United Nations agency that is in charge...

According to WHO, the Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in DR Congo is occurring in an unforgiving context.

Something quite disheartening is happening in DR Congo and we should all be worried since it bears strong message for public...

Ebola outbreak in DR Congo has averaged 5 new cases daily Last week, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced  that...

The HIV/AIDS pandemic sent the world into a scary frenzy in the 1980s and 1990s with its sinister, incurable symptoms...