Africa Health Report

Mozambique Joins WHO Medicines Regulation Elite Mozambique joins Nigeria and other African countries with WHO Maturity Level 3 medicines regulation status.

Oluwatobi Adu August 24, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Mozambique, WHO medicines regulation has reached a major milestone after the country became the...

Trump Pushes New Vaccine Rules Amid Measles Outbreaks White House announces US travel restrictions on Nigeria

Mirian Gom August 11, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order urging states to reconsider school...

Oluwatobi Adu August 10, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Countries could struggle to access vaccines, diagnostics and other medical supplies quickly during health...

Oluwatobi Adu August 7, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Traditional rulers across Northern Nigeria have been urged to intensify efforts to close immunisation...

Africa CDC, PSI Launch Drive to Reach Seven Million Children Africa CDC Director-General Dr Jean Kaseya and PSI President Michael Holscher sign an immunisation partnership in Addis Ababa.

Oluwatobi Adu July 28, 2026

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia – The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and Population Services...

Africa Urges Action on Vaccine Coverage Gaps Healthcare workers administering vaccines to children in Africa.

Oluwatobi Adu June 25, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – African health leaders have called for stronger domestic financing and political commitment to immunisation...

Global Vaccine Drive Reaches Millions of Children Missed During Pandemic Healthcare workers administering measles and rubella vaccines to children in Ondo State

Korede Abdullah April 25, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – A massive global immunisation campaign delivers over 100 million vaccine doses to millions of...

Vaccines Save 20m Lives in Africa – Report Healthcare workers administering measles and rubella vaccines to children in Ondo State

Oluwatobi Adu April 15, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – Nearly 20 million lives have been saved in Africa through measles vaccination since 2000,...

WHO Roadmap Targets Pandemics, Boosts Global Research Readiness Worldwide WHO and Bayer representatives reaffirming global health partnership on neglected diseases

Oluwatobi Adu April 8, 2026

ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organization unveils new global research and development roadmaps to strengthen preparedness...

WHO Warns of Immunisation Challenges Despite Global Progress Gains WHO and Bayer representatives reaffirming global health partnership on neglected diseases