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Nigeria Introduces Malaria Vaccine into National Immunisation Schedule

ABUJA, Nigeria - In a historic move, the Federal Government of Nigeria has officially introduced the malaria vaccine into the country’s national routine immunisation...

WHO Reports Alarming Rise in Tuberculosis Cases as 8 Million Diagnosed

GENEVA, Switzerland - The World Health Organization, WHO, reported on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, that more than 8 million people were diagnosed with tuberculosis...

H5N1 Bird Flu Virus Detected in US Pig for First Time

CROOK COUNTY, USA—The U.S. Department of Agriculture reported Wednesday, October 30, 2024, that the H5N1 bird flu virus has been detected in a pig...

Hungry Minds: Effects of Malnutrition on Nigerian Children [MUST READ]

In a country where nearly two-thirds of the population lives on less than $2 a day, rising food prices have become a quiet yet...

Mpox Outbreak Ravages Congo’s Gold Mining Hub Amid Vaccine Shortage

KAMITUGA, Congo — Divine Wisoba knelt over her daughter’s grave in Kamituga, a bustling gold mining town in eastern Congo, her hands gently pulling...

Health Alert: Everything You Need to Know About the Mpox Outbreak

GENEVA, Switzerland – The World Health Organization, WHO, on Wednesday, August 12, 2024, declared the ongoing mpox outbreak in Africa a global health emergency,...

WHO Approves First Mpox Vaccine for Global Use Amid African Outbreaks

GENEVA, Switzerland – The World Health Organization, WHO, has added the first mpox vaccine to its prequalification list, a significant milestone in the fight against...

The Next Global Health Threat: WHO Warns of New Pathogen Deadlier than COVID-19

GENEVA, Switzerland - The World Health Organization, WHO, has issued a sobering call to global leaders and citizens alike to prepare for the possibility...

BREAKING: WHO Lifts Mpox Emergency Status in Light of Case Decline

GENEVA, Switzerland - The World Health Organization (WHO) issued a declaration on Thursday, May 11, 2023 stating the mpox outbreak no longer poses a...

A Turning Point: WHO Declares End to Covid-19 Global Health Emergency

GENEVA, Switzerland — The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Friday, May 5, 2023 that Covid-19 is no longer considered a global health emergency,...

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