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WHO Sets New Targets to Fast-Track Critical Antibiotic Development WHO scientist examines mosquito samples amid chikungunya outbreak

Oluwatobi Adu March 12, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organization (WHO) has introduced new global targets aimed at accelerating the...

WHO Releases Global Hepatitis Elimination Handbook to Accelerate Worldwide Action WHO and Bayer representatives reaffirming global health partnership on neglected diseases

Oluwatobi Adu March 11, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organization (WHO) unveils its first comprehensive implementation handbook aimed at helping...

Lawmakers Demand Political Action on Women’s Health WHO scientist examines mosquito samples amid chikungunya outbreak

Oluwatobi Adu February 9, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Lawmakers from nine countries urge stronger political leadership, gender-responsive health systems and sustained investment...

WHO urges Countries to Integrate Mental Health into NTD Programmes WHO scientist examines mosquito samples amid chikungunya outbreak

Oluwatobi Adu February 4, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria -The World Health Organization (WHO) urges countries to place mental health care at the centre...

WHO Warns Cheap Sugary Drinks May Fuel NCD Crisis WHO Warns Cheap Sugary Drinks, Alcohol Are Driving NCD Rise

Oluwatobi Adu January 13, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the increasing affordability of sugary drinks...

UN Assembly Unites Mental Health, NCDs in Historic Global Declaration UN General Assembly hall during adoption of NCDs and mental health declaration

Otamere Gladness December 16, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – Global leaders at the United Nations General Assembly unanimously adopt a declaration integrating noncommunicable...

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