Public Health

A catastrophic malnutrition crisis is unfolding in northwest Nigeria, with alarming rates of child malnutrition revealed by recent screening data....

Nigeria has become the first country in Africa to receive mpox vaccines outside of clinical trials, marking a significant milestone...

In what it described as its decisive move to tackle the growing mpox crisis, the World Health Organization (WHO) today...

The Mpox virus is a serious health threat...We cannot afford to take this outbreak lightly. The National Public Health Institute...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced the country's mpox strategy entails prioritising surveillance. Dr Jide Idris, Director-General...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has become the focal point of the global mpox outbreak, with the majority of...

Global health authorities have updated their risk assessment concerning the Avian Influenza A(H3N8) virus, following recent developments in its spread...

Within one week, the number of mpox cases in Africa increased by over 2,000 but the number of countries affected...

In what Muhammad Ali Pate, Nigeria's Coordinating Minister of Health & Social Welfare, described as a bold move that could...