World TB Day: Public Private Partnership can reduce misdiagnosis – Experts
Dr. Mario Raviglione, Director of WHO’s Global TB Programme, Misdiagnosis of Ttuberculosis (TB) cases remains one of the major challenges ...
Tag: Health
Experts urge Africa to develop inclusive approach to eliminate common diseases
A victim of the 'mystery disease' in Ode-Irele, South-West Nigeria African governents have been urged to develop an inclusive approach ...
WHO deploys personnel to contain Lassa fever outbreak
Living with rats in Nigeria The World Health Organisation, WHO Nigeria, says it has deployed Polio personnel to rapidly contain ...
Tanzania: Cholera outbreak claims 18 lives
Cholera An outbreak of cholera in central Tanzania’s Dodoma region has left 18 dead in four months, a health official ...
EU to ban 7 psychoactive drugs
drugs The European Commission is to ban seven new psychoactive drugs, a local media reported. According to a statement, four ...
Antimicrobial resistance from pollution is the biggest emerging health threat – UN
Pharma pollution an 'ignored' cause of antibiotic resistance PAMACC News Growing antimicrobial resistance linked to discharge of drugs and particular ...
2030 Initiative for climate-resilient health systems launched at COP 23
The climate in a small island developing state By Atayi Babs A special initiative to protect people living in Small ...
Sierra Leone begins cholera vaccination drive in disaster-affected areas
Response teams at the recent mudslide disaster site More than 1 million doses of Gavi-funded cholera vaccines heading to Sierra ...
Bird flu: South Africa bans sale of live hens
Live hen South Africa has banned the sale of live hens throughout the country in a bid to control an ...
Experts attribute Nigeria’s high maternal mortality rate to inadequate manpower
Nigerian women waiting at a maternity clinic The NIgerian Society of Obstetrics and Gynaecologists (SOGON) on Friday called for even ...
Recommended
