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Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari, has declared a state of emergency on water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) in Nigeria. He made...

WHO's Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, met with His Holiness Pope Francis to discuss ways to ensure that all people...

Nigeria's Health Minister, Prof. Isaac Adewole has inaugurated a Technical Committee (TC) on the use of Bisphenol – A (BPA)...

Eleven heads of the world’s leading health and development organizations today signed a landmark commitment to find new ways of...

A caesarean section is a surgical procedure that, when undertaken for medical reasons, can save the life of a woman...

To address schoolgirls' absenteeism, Kenya is providing free sanitary towels The government of Kenya is duty-bound by law to provide...

Osinbajo signs law establishing Federal School of Medical Laboratory Science Jos Over the weekend, Nigeria's Vice President, Ayo Osinbajo, signed...

There is a new priority ranking of the available medicines for MDR-TB treatment The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced...

Nigeria's 2018 demographic and health survey now includes malaria and genotype The fieldwork for Nigeria's 2018 Demographic and Health Survey has officially...

  “It is my aspiration that health finally will be seen not as a blessing to be wished for, but...