An outbreak of an unidentified illness in Bida, Niger State, has left 24 residents hospitalized, though 20 have since been…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed 143 cases of Lassa fever out of 484 suspected…
Tanzania has confirmed an outbreak of Marburg virus disease in the northwestern Kagera region following a positive case identified through…
The Rivers State Government has confirmed an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, at a…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has arrested the managing director of a pharmacy in…
For decades, an unhealthy and hazardous method of meat processing has been practiced in Makurdi, the Benue State capital, where…
Three people have died, and several others are in critical condition following a suspected cholera outbreak in Isiodum, a community…
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has officially prequalified the first diagnostic test for glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency, a key tool…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has revealed that the agency is significantly under-staffed. At…