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The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially prequalified TAK-003 as a new vaccine for dengue fever, as announced in a press release on Wednesday. This decision comes amidst a notable increase in mosquito-borne viral infections across Africa, Asia, and the […]
The Plateau State coordinator of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Musa Mahdi, has reiterated the significant role vaccines play in preventing vaccine-preventable diseases among children, in a bid to raise awareness about the critical importance of childhood immunisation. Speaking at […]
Where conflicts often dominate headlines, moments of compassion and solidarity shine through, offering glimmers of hope amidst adversity. Recently, Japan stepped forward as a beacon of empathy, extending a generous hand to support Egyptian hospitals in their efforts to treat […]
A recent report from the World Health Organisation (WHO) has revealed a concerning increase in obesity cases worldwide since 1990, with over one billion individuals affected by this non-communicable disease. Published by the Lancet Medical Journal, the report emphasizes the […]
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) begins to effect the ban on the production of alcoholic beverages in sachets and small bottles below 200ml, the Director-General of the agency, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, confirmed at a […]
The president of the World Health Assembly says that Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has been re-elected as director-general of the WHO by a strong majority for another five years. At a big annual meeting, Ahmed Robleh Abdilleh from Djibouti announced that […]
As the World Health Organization (WHO) expands surveillance in countries where monkeypox is rare, it expects to find more cases. As of Saturday, 92 confirmed and 28 suspected cases of monkeypox were reported from 12 non-endemic member states, the UN […]
The World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed that it spent a total of $1.7 billion on essential supplies for the COVID-19 response around the world. In a statement released yesterday in Geneva, WHO said that between 2020 and 2021, it […]