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The Federal Government has commenced the nationwide distribution of free Maternal and Neonatal Health (MNH) commodities worth N2.9 billion to improve maternal and child health outcomes.
WHO, UNICEF warn of rising immunization gaps as nearly 20 million infants missed vaccination in 2024
The World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF have raised the alarm over widening immunization gaps globally, warning that millions of children remain vulnerable to vaccine-preventable diseases.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended the global use of injectable lenacapavir (LEN) twice a year to provide near-total protection against HIV infection and the development of AIDS.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a new global initiative urging countries to increase real prices on tobacco, alcohol, and sugary drinks by at least 50% through targeted health taxes by the year 2035.
World leaders pledged at least an additional US$ 170 million to the World Health Organization (WHO) at a high-level pledging event Tuesday at the Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly in Geneva.
Nurses are projected to account for 66% of Africa’s expected shortfall of 6.1 million health workers by 2030, Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu, Acting Regional Director for Africa at the World Health Organization (WHO), has emphasized.
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Medicines Patent Pool (MPP) have signed a sublicensing agreement with Nigerian health technology company, Codix Bio, to begin the development and local manufacturing of rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) in Africa.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released new guidance to help countries reform and enhance their mental health policies and systems.
The UN World Health Organization (WHO) has cautioned that severe funding cuts, particularly by the United States, are threatening decades of progress in the battle against tuberculosis (TB), which remains the world's deadliest infectious disease.
Ruth never imagined she would need a Cesarean section. Like many first-time mothers, she had envisioned a vaginal...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has reacted to the United State’s announcement of its intent to withdraw from the global health body, expressing regret over the country’s decision.
A new report from the World Health Organization (WHO) warns that governments deprioritizing health spending could leave people at risk of financial hardship.