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WHO Hosts Traditional Medicine Congress to Boost Global Health WHO delegates attend 3rd World Congress on Traditional Medicine in Rio

Mirian Gom October 25, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organisation (WHO) has reaffirmed its commitment to integrating traditional medicine into...

Juliet Jacob October 24, 2025

ABUJA, NIGERIA – Nigeria is set to spotlight its groundbreaking innovations in family planning and reproductive health...

WHO Appoints Ursu as New Representative to Nigeria WHO Country Representative Dr Pavel Ursu presents credentials to Nigeria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Mirian Gom October 14, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organisation (WHO) has appointed Dr. Pavel Ursu as its new Country...

WHO Sounds Alarm as Neurological Disorders Kill 11m Yearly WHO report reveals 11 million global deaths from neurological disorders

Koko Maxwella October 14, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organisation (WHO) has revealed that neurological disorders kill more than 11...

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.