Africa Health Report

Mirian Gom June 13, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Network of People Living with HIV/AIDS in Nigeria (NEPWHAN) urges the Federal Government...

Group Targets Stronger Data Systems After Reaching Millions with TB, Leprosy Services Healthcare workers participating in LTR Nigeria's tuberculosis and leprosy intervention programme.

Mirian Gom June 4, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria — Leprosy and Tuberculosis Relief Initiative (LTR Nigeria) has unveiled plans to deepen investments in...

Nigeria Faces Health Funding Threat as Donor Support Shrinks Health leaders speaking at APIN's 25th anniversary symposium on sustainable healthcare financing.

Korede Abdullah June 3, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nigeria’s leading public health stakeholders have called for urgent domestic financing reforms to sustain...

WHO Pushes Rapid TB Tests to Boost Global Detection Healthcare worker conducting tuberculosis test in Plateau State

Oluwatobi Adu March 24, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organization urges countries to adopt new rapid diagnostic tools to accelerate...

Oyo Takes Free HIV, TB, Malaria Tests to Ajegunle Market Health workers conduct free tests at Ajegunle Market in Oyo State

Mirian Gom February 15, 2026

OYO, Nigeria – The Oyo State Agency for the Control of AIDS expands grassroots healthcare access, offering...

Africa CDC Tests Mobile Messaging to Improve TB Care Africa CDC, Public Health, Ebola, Mpox, Cholera, Outbreak Response, Vaccination, Community Surveillance, Africa Health, WASH

Oluwatobi Adu December 3, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention launches a new multi-country study assessing...

WHO Warns Global TB Gains Threatened by Funding Shortfalls WHO and Bayer representatives reaffirming global health partnership on neglected diseases

Oluwatobi Adu November 12, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that global progress against tuberculosis (TB) is...

US CDC Deploys AI X-Rays in Nigeria’s TB Fight US-donated AI-powered X-ray machine in Nigeria set to transform TB detection and improve HIV patient care.