Tag: malaria

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.”

Malaria, a disease caused by a parasite spread to humans through the bites of infected mosquitoes, kills more than 400,000 ...

"More than ever, we must collaborate to ensure that no child or person dies of malaria...," he said.

“We have achieved 68 per cent refill rate order for all antimalarial commodities (DHIS) and a reduction of malaria test ...

It is reported that the 2021 results from the Phase-IIb trial reported that R21/Matrix-M demonstrated high-level efficacy of 77 per ...

Similar to Ghana, Mrs Adeyeye said the vaccine is indicated for the prevention of malaria in children from 5 months ...

Children are at higher risk of the mosquito-borne disease which kills more than 600,000 people each year, according to WHO ...

“We have confirmed ten more cases of Lassa fever in Edo with three new deaths, raising the number of confirmed ...

The award is open for scientists who have an idea that could improve the scientific understanding of malaria, TB, neglected ...

Investment in research into the molecular characteristics of these microorganisms would go a long way in disease control and management ...

Professor Quarraisha Abdool Karim explaining how to deploy an innovative therapy. Africa has the scientific leadership and intellectual capital to ...

According to the 2020 World Malaria Report, Nigeria has the highest number of malaria cases in the continent and globally

The minister said the new guidelines will reduce pressure on health facilities' abilities to deliver quality care.

WHO described vaccine inequity as the most obvious lesson from the pandemic.

The Federal Ministry of Health says it is planning to secure a loan of $200 million to procure mosquito nets ...

Concerns on domestic funding raised by the health experts build on a 2019 survey that warned that funding gaps across ...

It would be a welcome turn of events to see Africa emerge from the pandemic with a new tool to ...

"We feel we have a duty to utilise our technology to develop and manufacture an mRNA-based vaccine that addresses this ...

...in 2021, what the Health Minister should be telling Nigerians is not about seeking humongous amounts to manage malaria, but ...

The expert says the newly developed malaria vaccine has been proven to be highly effective.

657,154 patients with malaria were seen in the state’s private and public healthcare facilities in 2020