Tag: malaria

Tunji Alausa, Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, inaugurated the Nigeria End Malaria Council in Abuja.

Mr Muhammad said pregnant women would also receive free insecticide-treated nets during their first antenatal care visit and a child ...

The report noted that Nigeria's economy could gain $35 billion and international trade $80.7 billion by 2030.

The campaign aims to administer Sulphadoxine-Pyrimethamine and Amodiaquine (SPAQ) to children aged three-59 months The campaign aims to administer Sulphadoxine-Pyrimethamine ...

The report indicates that after reviewing various research works, hypertension and other cardiovascular diseases could be caused by repeated severe ...

According to Mr Ntadom, “human behaviour” contributes to the challenges in the fight against malaria in Nigeria.

Mr Pate also said a Nigerian company, which had earlier won the bidding for the project, was disqualified and blacklisted ...

According to WHO, between 2030 and 2050, climate change is expected to cause approximately 250,000 additional deaths per year from ...

Nigeria, where malaria is responsible for 11 per cent of maternal deaths, 25 per cent of deaths among infants, and ...

The programme General Manager of Training and Development, Sunday Adodua, stated that with the programme, malaria could be eliminated if ...

Realistic reductions in gender inequality could produce a $259 billion larger economy in 2043 than current path forecasts.

Over the years, Nigeria has made continuous attempts to reduce its malaria burden to zero, however, the country still has ...

“Today’s launch brings to eight the number of countries on the continent to offer the malaria vaccine as part of ...

" Most of these deaths were concentrated in sub-Saharan Africa and Southern Asia.”

According to the WHO, the African region is home to 11 countries that carry approximately 70 per cent of the ...

Nigeria recorded an estimated 68 million cases and 190,000 deaths from the disease as of 2021.

Cameroon is one of 20 African countries planning to introduce the drug this year, according to global vaccine alliance Gavi.

Anti-malaria drugs are among the most common counterfeit drugs worldwide. Several promising interventions aim to combat the illegal trade.

The document is titled Protecting maternal, newborn and child health from the impacts of climate change.

Mr Ogar stated that malaria is causing havoc in the country, hence, urgent intervention from the government is needed.

The R21/Matrix-M vaccine is the second vaccine against malaria to be approved by WHO.

Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation, also accounts for a high percentage of malaria burden globally

Although Nigeria accounted for about 27 per cent of the global burden of malaria cases, the country has made significant ...

The committee said it would carry out our oversight functions to ascertain the role of primary health care in the ...

“I fled to Nigeria to find succour; I pray for peace and unity between the francophone and anglophone Cameroonians.”