The Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Health, Amos Magaji, has said that the legislative body is to push for the declaration of emergency in the health sector, to reposition…

The government of the Republic of Zambia has urged African Heads of State, ministers of health, and leading scientists, innovators and researchers among others to implement decisions and policies towards…

Morocco has been selected to host the fourth International Conference on Public Health in Africa Opens in 2024. This year’s third CPHIA was attended by over 5,100 participants, including African…

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention and the Mastercard Foundation have launched a new phase of their partnership on the Saving Lives and Livelihoods initiative to strengthen the…

African leaders, leading scientists, researchers, and innovators have proffered strategic measures to reposition Africa in the global health architecture. The stakeholders analysed measures to forge a new public health order…

The Director-General of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr Jean Kaseya, tasked the Africa region on Monday to take charge of its public health and strengthen its…

The National Agency for the Control of AIDS on Friday said 1.8 million persons are estimated to be living with HIV in Nigeria, out of which about 1.63 million are…

The United Nations agencies have said pregnant women, babies, and children face extreme health risks from climate catastrophes that warrant urgent attention. They called on world leaders to ensure newborns…

Nigeria has attained a 78% coverage rate for the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in the initial 12 states where the immunisation programme was rolled out. According to the Immunisation Officer…

The Federal Government on Tuesday launched its Strategy and Implementation Plan 2023-2027 to protect Nigerians against infectious diseases, emerging public health threats and evolving challenges. The five-year strategic and implementation…