TB cases fall for first time since 2020 –WHO
The World Health Organisation, WHO, has said that tuberculosis, TB, cases are…
Cholera kills more people for second consecutive year -WHO
The World Health Organisation, WHO, has published its global cholera statistics for…
720,000 people commit suicide annually –WHO
More than 720,000 people commit suicide every year and many more attempt…
Authorities declare new Ebola outbreak in DR Congo
Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, DRC, have declared…
Tinubu excited as NAFDAC maintains WHO ML3
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the National Agency for Food and Drug…
Nigeria records 145 Lassa fever deaths, as fatality rate increases
Nigeria has recorded 145 deaths from Lassa fever as of 2025 Epidemiological…
WHO declares Mpox public health emergency concern
The World Health Organisation, WHO, has said that the Mpox upsurge has…
New COVID-19 variant NB.1.8.1 descendant of Omicron JN.1 lineage -WHO
The World Health Organisation, WHO, has described the new COVID-19 variant, NB.1.8.1,…
WHO approves two new vaccines to protect infants from RSV
The World Health Organization, WHO, on Friday, issued recommendations for two new…
Lassa fever: NCDC reports 80 deaths in 11 states
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, has reported 80…