Girls account for nearly 80 per cent of new HIV infections in Africa – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says girls account for nearly 80 per…
Doctors move to avert spread of fresh Ebola outbreak
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) is finalising an arrangement to contain a…
WHO sets to deploy 300,000 vaccine as new Ebola death resurfaces
The GAVI global vaccine alliance said on Friday some 300,000 emergency doses…
FG approves UNTH, UITH sites for surveillance of rotavirus disease
The Federal Government has approved Ilorin and Enugu University Teaching Hospitals as…
WHO unveils new malaria vaccine to be piloted in 3 African countries
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday unveiled a new malaria vaccine…
Adamawa Govt confirms 2 cases of Meningitis
The Adamawa Government has confirmed recording two cases of Cerebro Spinal Meningitis…
Death toll from meningitis outbreak hits 328, says FG
The Federal Ministry of Health has said that 328 deaths associated with…
About 270 killed as Meningitis outbreak hits Abuja, Sokoto, others
Nearly 270 people, most of them children, have died in the past…
Over 190,000 facilitators to immunise 116m children as Africa unites to tackle threat of polio
More than 190 000 polio vaccinators in 13 countries across west and…
Nigeria gets Japan’s $33.3m emergency polio funding
Japan, as one of the largest supporters of efforts to eradicate polio…