More than 1.2 million cholera rapid diagnostic tests are poised for distribution to 14 countries, marking the largest global deployment initiative of its kind. The
Category: Health
WHO unveils a digital health promoter harnessing generative AI for public health
In anticipation of World Health Day, centered on the theme ‘My Health, My Right’, the World Health Organization (WHO) is proud to announce the unveiling
WHO urges investments for the scale up of tuberculosis screening and preventive treatment
Prior to the observance of World Tuberculosis (TB) Day on March 24th, the World Health Organization (WHO) has published an investment case advocating for TB
NNPC provides free Glaucoma screening for Utako market traders during 2024 World Glaucoma week
In a bid to prioritize public health and raise awareness about glaucoma, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Foundation, in collaboration with NNPC Medical Services
Tinubu vows to bolster healthcare in Nigeria through partnership with Rotary International
President Bola Tinubu has affirmed the commitment of the federal government to align closely with development-focused organizations, particularly Rotary International, to improve healthcare quality and
African health ministers commit to end malaria deaths
Ministers of Health from African countries with the highest burden of malaria committed today to accelerated action to end deaths from the disease. They pledged
MSF, Jigawa partners to provide comprehensive emergency obstetrics, newborn care, and fistula care
In the bustling emergency ward of Jahun General Hospital’s maternity department, a symphony of urgency and determination unfolds. Here, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) collaborates with
UN calls for domestication of HIV/AIDS Anti Discrimination Act 2014 in Nigerian States
The United Nations (UN) has called on remaining State Governments in Nigeria that are yet to domesticate and implement the HIV/AIDS Anti Discrimination Act 2014
US commits over $600 million to health in Nigeria in 2023
The United States has committed $20 billion into various health programmes in Africa, it said on Wednesday. A release by the United States Embassy in
UBTH collaborates with international emergency medicine physicians in Nigeria
University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), in its continuous pursuit of excellence in Emergency Medicine, has forged a partnership with distinguished medical professionals from the

