News and analysis from Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Sectors.
Measles cases surge by 20% globally, over 10 million people infected in 2023
USAID commits $2.3m to purchase malaria drugs in Nigeria
COP29: WHO director-general urges global readiness to tackle health threats
Nigeria records 1,035 Lassa fever cases, 174 deaths across 28 states – NCDC
FG launches 5-year occupational health, safety strategic plan
COP29: Islamic Development Bank grants $10m to WHO for Health Impact Investment
UCH spends about N80 million monthly on electricity bills – JOHESU
WHO, Africa CDC support mpox vaccination in Nigeria, 16 other African countries amid short supply
Nigeria’s disease burden could reach 21% due to climate change – Report
NSIA, Siemens Healthineers sign agreement to strengthen cancer care infrastructure in Nigeria
NHIA expands insurance coverage to fund Fistula treatment in Nigeria