EU, FG partner to reduce environmental waste. Breastfeeding alone canāt prevent autism, says expert. Plateau develops five-year strategic plan on efficient healthcare delivery. Ebonyi enrolls 4,000 pregnant women in health insurance ā Official. AMR: Colistin Resistant Bacteria Found In Mothers, Newborn Babies In Nigeria. Scientists plan blood test for TB silent spreaders. Pharmacists urge govt […]
If there were any doubts of what may happen when countries donāt take prioritise epidemic preparedness, the covid-19 pandemic is still a fresh reminder. Its economic cost is estimated to be as high as $114 trillion. However, it is not just about money. Other long-term consequences may not be apparent at first, such as morbidity, […]
The CEPI-funded study will evaluate the safety, tolerability, and immunogenicity of IAVIās single dose Lassa fever vaccine candidate Key takeaways ⢠Participants in Nigeria have been vaccinated with a Lassa fever vaccine candidate in the first Phase 2 clinical trial of any Lassa vaccine.⢠Lassa fever is a deadly hemorrhagic fever common to West Africa. […]
Oladimeji Solomon Yemi (Lead Writer) āOur Climate is Changingā¦. Why Arenāt We?āāāāVanini Aggarwal, a 15-year-old telling climate stories by young people in Nigeria. Children make up 51% of the 223 million people in Nigeria who are disproportionately impacted by climate change. They are often the first to be affected by climate change and exposed to […]
AfDB approves $50m loan to boost climate resilience, food security in Yobe State. āGlobal Fund Grant Will Scale Up HIV, TB Prevention Services In Nigeriaā. Delta Govt confirms outbreak of Lassa Fever. Fresh outbreak of diphtheria kills four persons in Kano. Six cancer centres will be completed in two years ā FG. BSUTH enlists 25 […]