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SFH Urges UN to Prioritise Neglected Diseases, Mental Health SFH delegation participating in UNGA 80 global health session

Juliet Jacob September 26, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Society for Family Health (SFH) has urged global leaders to prioritise neglected non-communicable...

Ebola Outbreak in Congo Kills Dozens Amid Severe Funding Gaps Health workers in protective suits respond to Ebola outbreak in Congo

Mirian Gom September 25, 2025

GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo – A deadly Ebola outbreak has killed at least 35 people in...

Gates Foundation Backs $40 HIV Shot to End Epidemic Gates Foundation backs affordable HIV prevention injection for low-income nations

Korede Abdullah September 24, 2025

LAGOS, Nigeria – The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has struck a deal with India’s Hetero Labs...

WHO, UNICEF Warn Billions Still Lack Basic Services in Health Facilities A new WHO/UNICEF report warns that billions of patients worldwide still face unsafe care in facilities without water, sanitation, electricity, and waste management.

Koko Maxwella September 24, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – A recent report jointly published by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and UNICEF has...

NCDs Cause 32m Deaths Yearly – WHO warns WHO Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus addresses global NCD crisis

Mirian Gom September 19, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and mental health...

Chukwu Obinna September 17, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organisation (WHO) has sounded the alarm over the urgent need for...

Mirian Gom September 11, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria- Childhood obesity has now overtaken underweight as the most common form of malnutrition among school-aged...

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