Nigeria Marks National Antibiotics Awareness Week 18th-24th November, Advocates Responsible Use of Antibiotics
Theme: Use Antibiotics Responsibly: The Future of Antibiotics Depends on You The Federal Ministry of…More
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WHO prequalifies Ebola vaccine, paving the way for its use in high-risk countries
12 November 2019 – The World Health Organization (WHO) today prequalified an Ebola vaccine for…More
African Field Epidemiology Network to Improve Blood Pressure Control in Nigeria
Highly Competitive Grant Awarded by Resolve to Save Lives Awards November 7, 2019 (New York,…More
Themis Bioscience and CEPI Announce Initiation of Phase 1 Clinical Trial with Lassa Fever Vaccine
Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) partnership will support Themis’ development and manufacturing of vaccine…More
Nigeria pledges US$ 12 million at the Sixth Global Fund Replenishment Conference
Abuja, 15 October 2019 – HIV, tuberculosis and malaria are preventable and treatable diseases, yet…More
As the Executive drops the ball on the 2020 health budget – Citizens and health associations appeal to the NASS
Dr. Judith Ann-Walker is the Executive Director, Development Research and Projects Centre, anchors of the…More
WHO launches first World report on vision
More than 1 billion people worldwide are living with vision impairment because they do not…More
dRPC PACFaH@Scale Fellow among 2019 Goalkeepers
A research fellow of the Development Research and Project Centre’s Partnership for Advocacy in Child…More
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control Responds to Cases Of Yellow Fever in Bauchi State
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has confirmed four cases of yellow fever in Bauchi…More
WHO Director-General calls on world leaders to support Universal Health Coverage high-level meeting
I have just returned from a visit to the Democratic Republic of the Congo with…More
New reports focus on malaria eradication goal
23 August 2019, Geneva – The RBM Partnership to End Malaria welcomes two new forthcoming reports…More
Burundi launches ebola vaccination campaign for health and front-line workers
Bujumbura, 14 August 2019 – On 13th August, the Ministry of Public Health and AIDS Control…More
Eid-El- Kabir Celebration: A Time to Reflect
Abuja, 9th August 2019 — As Muslim faithful’s celebrate the Eid-el-Kabir all over the world,…More
Federal Ministry of Health Celebrating 2019 World Breastfeeding Week -Empower Parents. Enable Breastfeeding
Preparations are in earnest for the celebration of 2019 World Breast Feeding week. A series…More