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By Nigeria Health Watch | December 29, 2025

Keeping Noma Under Control: Why Nigeria Must Not Lose Momentum

Dr. Adachi Ekeh and Sheriff Gbadamosi (Lead writers) For too long, noma has remained a disease of silence, devastating children in extremely poor and socially excluded communities. In Nigeria, the infection disproportionately affects children living in extreme poverty, where weak health systems and delayed care allow the disease to progress rapidly. Without timely treatment, noma […]

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