WHY LAWMA conducts medical checkup for sanitation workers
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has organised medical checks for it's sanitation workers at its Ogudu Zonal Office.
Equatorial Guinea launches its national malaria elimination strategy – Vision 2030
Equatorial Guinea has launched its National Malaria Elimination Strategy – Vision 2030, marking a decisive step in the country’s public health agenda.
The roadmap...
Cholera kills 11 adults, including children in Ebonyi
Abakaliki, Nigeria - About 11 persons, comprising men, women and children, have lost their lives following a cholera outbreak in Ndibokote village of Ezza...
Australia to quarantine six people from hantavirus ship
Australia will place six cruise ship passengers linked to a hantavirus scare in quarantine for at least three weeks after arranging their return from...
Weak surveillance, research gaps driving persistent Ebola outbreaks -Expert
Prof. Bamidele Iwalokun, an expert in Pathogen Genomics, Immunoinformatics and Vaccine Regulatory Science, says persistent Ebola outbreaks are being driven by weak surveillance systems,...
NSSF targets informal sector for health insurance uptake in 2026…
The Nigerian Solidarity Support Fund (NSSF) says it will prioritise expanding health insurance enrolment among Nigeria’s informal sector workers in its 2026 strategy.
The Managing...
