Yellow Fever: NCDC Announces 14 Deaths In 10 States
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has announced 14 deaths in 10 states from suspected cases of yellow fever between January to July 2022.
FG reaffirms commitment to strengthening specialist medical training
Lagos, Nigeria, September 18, 2025: The Federal Government has restated its commitment to strengthening postgraduate medical education in Nigeria as the National Postgraduate Medical...
76% of children exposed to high temperatures in Asia – UNICEF
South Asia has the highest percentage of children exposed to extreme high temperatures, compared to all other regions, according to a UNICEF analysis.
War in Ukraine pushes children to the brink, warns UNICEF
Almost one year since the escalation of the war in Ukraine on February 24, 2022, a generation of children has experienced 12 months of violence, fear, loss and tragedy.
Burundi announces 1st polio outbreak in 30 years – WHO
World Health Organisation (WHO) says health authorities in Burundi have detected eight samples of polio, officially declaring the landlocked African nation’s first outbreak in more than 30 years.
Anambra begins emergency medical Service, ambulance system
The Anambra State Government on Friday commenced Emergency Medical Service, Ambulance System to reduce morbidity and mortality rates as well create job opportunities in the state.
