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"Outbreaks can be contained and pandemics prevented when countries have core capabilities in place" When a deadly mystery illness was...

According to UNICEF, Nigeria currently accounts for 20 per cent of all of Africa’s births UNICEF says Nigeria currently accounts for 20...

The Marburg virus disease currently ravaging East Africa has a case fatality ratio of up to 88% Marburg virus is...

UNICEF says doubling rate of current decline not enough to reduce child marriage in West Africa Unless progress is seriously accelerated, it...

There is another Ebola-like disease outbreak plaguing Africa, it is Marburg virus disease in eastern Uganda The World Health Organization...

Nigeria's Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has released the country's Monkeypox Outbreak Response National Guidelines It is available below Download...

There are no specific treatments or vaccines available for monkeypox infection, but outbreaks can be controlled. Monkeypox is a rare...

Nigerian government has announced it is investigating a total of 94 suspected cases of Monkeypox in 11 states In a...

Most measles-related deaths are caused by complications associated with the disease Measles is a highly contagious, serious disease caused by...

For the first time, global measles deaths have fallen below 100 000 per year. In 2016, an estimated 90 000 people...