Nigeria has commenced a nationwide vaccination exercise described as one of the most extensive in the…
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720,000 people commit suicide annually – WHO
More than 720,000 people commit suicide every year and many more attempt it, the World Health…
WHO approves first Mpox diagnostic test for emergency use
The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved the first mpox diagnostic test for emergency use, significantly…
WHO chief urges Israel to lift restrictions on aid to Gaza
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday asked Israel to lift the blockade on medical supplies…
WHO publishes new guidlines to reduce infection from catheter use
World Health Organisation (WHO) has published the first global guidelines to preventbloodstream and other infections caused…
WHO inaugurates vaccination in Niger to contain meningitis epidemic
The UN World Health Organsation (WHO) has started a mass vaccination campaign in Niger’s Niamey region…
FG reaffirms commitment to equip Hospitals
Federal Government has reaffirmed commitment to equipped hospitals with modern infrastructure and train more frontline health…
Ogun inaugurates Health Data Governance Council
Ogun Government on Tuesday inaugurated a Health Data Governance Council (HDGC) to strengthen health information and…
WHO Releases New Guidance on Hearing aid
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released new technical guidance on hearing aid service delivery approaches…
WHO Experts to Arrive in Sri Lanka to Help Eliminate leprosy
A team of medical experts from the World Health Organisation (WHO), specialising in leprosy, will arrive…