The Lagos State Government has activated its Emergency Response Committee following an outbreak of diphtheria in the boarding house of King’s College,…
By Bunmi Yekini In a major effort to curb the spread of schistosomiasis in the Dagahaley refugee camp, part of the Dadaab…
By Bunmi Yekini A new study by the World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed that haemorrhage and hypertensive disorders, such as preeclampsia,…
By Bunmi Yekini A robust national climate plan could usher in a new era of economic growth and prosperity for Nigeria, according…
By Bunmi Yekini The World Health Organization’s (WHO) Regional Office for Africa has announced the appointment of Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu as Acting…
By Bunmi Yekini Nearly 750,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) have returned to their places of origin in Syria since November 2024. Still,…
By Bunmi Yekini On Zero Discrimination Day 2025, global health advocates are raising alarms over a surge in anti-rights and anti-gender movements,…
By Bunmi Yekini The World Health Organization (WHO) has unveiled its recommendations for the viral composition of influenza vaccines for the 2025–2026…
By Bunmi Yekini Ahead of World Hearing Day 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) have unveiled…
…Ceasefire Enables Largest Round Yet in Ongoing Outbreak Response By Bunmi Yekini Gaza’s five-day mass polio vaccination campaign concluded on Wednesday, successfully…
