By Abdullateef Aliyu The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has said polio has returned…
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Nigeria: Cholera and Climate Change in Nigeria – an Old Enemy in a Modern World
By Tzar Oluigbo For decades, Nigeria has struggled with recurring cholera outbreaks. More recently, climate change…
Nigerian Govt Launches Advisory, Task Force to Eliminate Malaria
By Leshi James The ministerial task force, the minister said, will comprise Nigeria-based stakeholders with in-depth…
Ethiopia: Nat’l Community Health Insurance Satisfaction Reaches 68 Percent
ADDIS ABABA – Customer satisfaction with the community-wide health insurance provided under the national health insurance…
New Study Finds Why Some People Got Covid And Others Didn’t
analysis By Marko Nikolic and Kaylee Worlock Throughout the pandemic, one of the key questions on…
Nigeria: Cholera – Nigeria At High Risk As Rainy Season Intensifies
By Patience Ivie Ihejirika As Nigerians breathe a sigh relief from Lassa fever and Meningitis outbreaks,…
South Africa: Twice-Yearly HIV Prevention Shot Succeeds in Pivotal Trial, but Questions Loom Over Future Access
By Thabo Molelekwa and Marcus Low An HIV prevention injection that provides six months of protection…
Liberia: Health Workers’ Go-Slow Action Leads to Infant’s Death in Voinjama
By Yekezie Zwuogbae A tragic incident occurred in Sheriff Quarter, Voinjoma, Lofa County on June 25,…
Virologist Explains Why We’re Seeing So Many Viruses Emerge
From the widespread outbreak of Mpox (formerly called monkeypox) in 2022, to the evolving bird flu…
Rwanda Pilots Starlink Internet Use in Health Centres
By Emmanuel Ntirenganya The Government of Rwanda partnered with Tony Blair Institute for Global Change to…