Concerns Over Emergence Of Artemisinin-resistant Malaria Parasite In Africa
Scientists have discovered the emergence of artemisinin-resistant malaria in Africa, raising concerns over treatment failures associated with the medicine that turned around malaria treatment.
Artemisinin,...
Covid-19 Spurred Innovation In Fight Against TB, HIV, Malaria – Global Fund
Says Nigeria, others took advantage of opportunities in the Pandemic
Despite the resultant setbacks, Covid-19 has spurred innovation in the fight against Tuberculosis, HIV...
Mosquito Being Modified To Fight Dengue Fever
Researchers with the World Mosquito Programme are currently working on a breakthrough research that will transform Aedes aegypti, the mosquito that causes dengue fever...
Virtual Summit Aims To Bridge Health Gaps In Sub-Sahara Africa
A virtual summit that will bring about 2,000 delegates including global policymakers, health professionals and representatives from civil society together aims to explore how...
Salt Substitute That Could Save Millions From Deaths Revealed
Researchers have found a substitute to table salt, which they say could save millions from dying of heart diseases and other conditions linked to...
WHO, Africa CDC, Others Partner To Boost Vaccine Production In South Africa
The World Health Organization (WHO) and Medicines Patent Pool (MPP) have formed a consortium with the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa...
Despite COVID-19, Nigeria Makes TB Intervention Progress
While the COVID-19 pandemic lingers, Nigeria has been making steady progress in Tuberculosis interventions within two years.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) in a report...
Delta Variant of COVID-19: Place Entire Nigeria, Not Some States On Red Alert -Tomori
The Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 (PSC) has placed six states and the federal capital territory (FCT) on red alert in a move intended...
Nigeria’s Drug Regulator Warns Against Use Of Imported Cancer Medication, Hand Sanitizers
Says affected hand sanitizers contain life-threatening substance
Nigeria’s food and drug regulator, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has...
Some Facts About The Delta Variant of COVID
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for COVID-19 has now spread to over 100 countries...
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Nigerian Governor Says Country Can Fix Agric Sector With Biotech
Governor of Nigeria's Northeastern state, Adamawa, Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri has said Nigeria's chance of making agriculture work is hinged on effective adoption and right...
WHO Unveils New Panel To Investigate Current, Future Pandemics
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced the proposed members of new scientific panel that will advise it on the development of a global...
Nigeria To Develop Clean Cooking Policy
The Federal Government of Nigeria is set to develop a clean cooking policy.
This emerged at the just concluded Nigerian Clean Cooking Forum organised by...