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Inside a Nigerian hospital ward treating Lassa, a virus that infects 100,000 to 300,000 people in West Africa every year....

Exactly four years ago today, the World Health Organization declared Covid-19 a pandemic. Over 7 million people are reported to have...

Monday marks the 4-year anniversary of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaring the global COVID-19 outbreak to be a pandemic. Over...

The only drug that treats syphilis during pregnancy is in short supply. Untreated, the disease can pass to newborns, killing...

In a robust effort to combat epidemic-prone diseases in Nigeria, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) said...

The Cross River State Ministry of Health has confirmed the outbreak of measles at Navy and Penniel Primary schools in...

Nemat Hajeebhoy is the Chief of Nutrition, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Nigeria. In this interview, Hajeebhoy, who was on...

In a historic feat, the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) has marked a significant milestone by successfully performing the...

Last Month, residents of Nafada Local Government Area in Gombe State found themselves gripped by fear and uncertainty as a...

Continued spread of Lassa fever in the country has raised concerns among stakeholders on measures to contain it, citing the...