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Experts Push for Stronger Implementation Research to Improve African Health Systems Health experts at Abuja meeting calling for increased AMR surveillance funding

Oluwafunbi Bello December 12, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – Health professionals have called for strengthened implementation research across African health systems to address...

Mirian Gom December 8, 2025

EDITOR’S NOTE This week’s top health and development stories paint a stark picture of contrasts across Nigeria’s...

NIPRD, FUTH Lafia Partner to Advance Vaccine, Drug Research Officials signing MoU for vaccine and drug research collaboration

Mirian Gom November 29, 2025

Abuja, Nigeria – The National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development (NIPRD) and the Federal University Teaching...

NAFDAC Urges Local Vaccine Production to Avert Future Pandemics NAFDAC warns Nigeria faces mental health crisis with only 300 psychiatrists

Juliet Jacob October 19, 2025

ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has urged Nigerian...

Nigeria Gains as Gavi Vaccines Save 1.7m Lives Globally Nigerian health workers administering vaccines to children in rural community

Korede Abdullah September 30, 2025

LAGOS, Nigeria – Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, says its immunisation programmes saved 1.7 million lives worldwide in...

Over 6,000 Cholera Deaths Reported in 2024 – WHO WHO report confirms more than 6,000 global cholera deaths in 2024

Mirian Gom September 13, 2025

Abuja, Nigeria – The World Health Organisation (WHO) confirms cholera killed more than 6,000 people in 2024,...

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