Emergent BioSolutions has announced its donation of 50,000 doses of its smallpox vaccine, ACAM2000, to several African nations, including the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, and Uganda,…
Urgent action is required to save millions of children from the looming threat of severe malnutrition in Nigeria's North-East, according to Mohammed Fall, Nigeria’s Resident Coordinator for the United Nations…
A World Health Organization (WHO) official emphasized on Tuesday that mpox, regardless of its strain, should not be viewed as the next COVID-19, as health authorities have established effective measures…
The Nigerian pharmaceutical industry is experiencing a significant resurgence, driven by strategic corporate initiatives and supportive government policies. This renewed momentum has bolstered the sector, making it one of the…
Nigeria stands at a pivotal juncture in its healthcare journey, grappling with numerous challenges that threaten the health and well-being of its citizens. Over the years, the nation’s healthcare system…
The Federal Government of Nigeria has introduced a National Policy on Health Workforce Migration to address the increasing "japa" syndrome among trained Nigerian medical professionals. The policy aims to retain…
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has proposed that the Nigerian government should start issuing National Identification Numbers (NINs) to children at birth as a fundamental step towards establishing an…
Pfizer announced on Monday that its respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine, Abrysvo, has shown promising results in a late-stage clinical trial involving adults aged 18 and older with compromised immune…
The Export Development Bank of Egypt (EBank) has announced the launch of its new mobile banking app, marking a significant step in its digital transformation strategy and reinforcing its role…