Health ministers from African nations bearing the highest burden of malaria convened today in Yaoundé, Cameroon, to pledge intensified efforts towards ending fatalities from the disease. Representing countries that account ...
Cabo Verde, a picturesque archipelago comprising 10 islands in the Central Atlantic Ocean, has achieved a historic milestone in global health. The World Health Organization (WHO) today officially certified Cabo ...
Global leaders led by African Heads of State have today announced the first in a series of pledges to accelerate progress against malaria and neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) at the ...
Dr Matshidiso Moeti, WHO's Regional Director for Africa expressed optimism in the actualization of a malaria-free Africa. In a statement to mark the World Malaria Day 2022, Moeti said there ...
A new report launched by The Lancet Commission on malaria eradication concludes that malaria, one of the world’s oldest and deadliest diseases, can and should be eradicated within a generation. The conclusion was reached ...
The World Health Organization this week announced the appointment of four new goodwill ambassadors, from the fields of sports, politics and community mobilization, to promote healthier lives, stronger health workforces ...
Federal Government has called on stakeholders in the health sector to renew their commitment and provide resources to ensure that the fight against malaria in the country is successful. The ...
Malawi has become the first of 3 African countries to launch the world’s first malaria vaccine today in a landmark pilot programme. Known as RTS,S, the vaccine will be made ...
Nigeria's 2018 demographic and health survey now includes malaria and genotype The fieldwork for Nigeria's 2018 Demographic and Health Survey has officially commenced. The survey will collect high quality data for policy ...
"I have been down with Malaria fever several times and it's most severe during exams period when I would have to write my exams from the school's health centre. This ...
