The Nigerian Center for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported an increase in suspected cholera cases, with the number now standing at 10,837.
Last week, 198 new suspected cases were reported in Adamawa, Ebonyi, Borno, Kano and Jigawa states,...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, confirmed eight new cases of Mpox last week.
This brings the total number of confirmed cases to 48, out of 868 suspected cases, across 20 states and the Federal Capital Territory...
The Abia State Agency for the Control of HIV/AIDS (ABSACA) has advised churches, religious groups, and employers not to treat people living with HIV badly. Everyone should be treated with kindness and respect.
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President of the Cardiac Society of Nigeria, Augustine Odili, says more than 20.5 million people die from heart disease each year, with more than 75 percent occurring in low- and middle-income countries.
Odili, a professor and heart disease expert, made...
Olufemi Olulaja, a health expert, is worried about Monkeypox spreading in Nigeria. Nigeria first had Monkeypox in 1971, but it keeps coming back. People have even died from it.
Olulaja, who also works with the Illinois Public Health Association, is...
Nigeria has recorded a decline in Mpox cases, with three confirmed cases reported in week 38, between September 16 and 22.
The number of cases recorded reflected a slight drop from the eight cases reported the previous week.
The Nigeria Center...
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has honored 10 extraordinary leaders who champion children's health and nutrition during its annual event titled: “Goalkeepers 2024: Recipe for Progress.”
The Goalkeepers event serves as a platform to reiterate the importance of continuing...
The Yobe state government in northeastern Nigeria says it has recorded four new cases of polio in three local government areas (LGAs), three years after the state was declared polio-free.
However, the state government did not say whether the virus...
Rwanda has confirmed six deaths from Marburg virus disease (MVD) amid an outbreak that has affected 26 people across the country.
On Saturday afternoon, in a broadcast on Rwandan television, Rwanda's Minister of Health, Sabin Nsanzimana, revealed that the victims...
Three years ago, Yobe was happy because there was no polio. But now, there are four new cases in three areas. This news makes many people worried.
On Saturday, Dr. Babagana Kundi-Machina spoke about it. He works for the Yobe...
