First new HIV vaccine trial begins in Africa
Scientists have launched the first Human Immuno-deficiency Virus (HIV) vaccine efficacy study…
One in seven kids suffers acute air pollution – UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has revealed that one in every…
Massive polio immunization campaign to reach 41m children in Nigeria, others – UNICEF
A major health campaign is underway in the Lake Chad Basin area…
Wild polio virus resurfaces in Nigeria again
The World Health Organisation, WHO and the Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac…
Nigeria, 22 other countries still prone to Ebola virus outbreak – Report
Twenty three countries, including Nigeria are at the risk of animal-to-human transmission…
Nigeria must sustain polio-free status – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday in Abuja directed the Federal Ministries of Health,…
WHO issues stricter Zika guidelines to prevent sexual transmission
The World Health Organisation (WHO), on Tuesday said travellers should practice safe…
279 pregnant women in U.S. infected with Zika – Report
Health officials said 279 pregnant women in the United States and U.S.…
3.2 billion people at risk of malaria globally – WHO report
The World Health Organisation (WHO), has said that about 3.2 billion people…
Over 10 million gonorrhea, TB, HIV, malaria patients may die by 2050 – Scientists
Scientists have alerted that many common infections such as gonorrhea, malaria, tuberculosis,…