The Ebola outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is robbing children of their loved ones, with some succumbing to the deadly disease themselves.
From 2020 through 2025, authorities seized 251 tonnes of medical products in Cameroon, the Republic of Congo, Gabon, the Central African Republic, and Chad.
BSAC urged delegates attending the Fifth Global High-Level Ministerial Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance in Nigeria to translate global commitments into concrete action.
Kenyan authorities on Tuesday confirmed the first case of Ebola virus infection in a citizen who lived in the Democratic Republic of Congo for the past seven years.
The first sister died on Friday. Her twin passed away on Sunday. Their father is the CMD of the Federal Medical Centre in Nguru.
The commissioner said many eye conditions could be prevented, treated or managed when people have timely access to appropriate services.
The Kaduna government has decentralised mental health services, now accessible at primary health care centres across the state.
Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, and Georg Nagel are joint winners of the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their work in optogenetics.
The National Orientation Agency has urged Nigerians to seek immediate medical care for suspected meningitis cases to stem the scourge.
UN Climate Change chief warns that extreme heat is emerging as a potentially fatal threat to pregnant women, newborns and maternal healthcare systems.
