The World Health Organization (WHO) today announced the recommendations for the viral composition of influenza vaccines for the 2025 influenza season in the southern hemisphere. The announcement was made at an information session after a 4-day meeting on the Composition of Influenza Virus Vaccines. The meeting is held twice annually, once for the southern and once for the northern hemisphere.
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The Ebonyi State Government says the death toll from the cholera outbreak in Ndibokote Village in Ezza-Inyimegu Community has hit 15.
The Association of Radiation and Clinical Oncologists in Nigeria (ARCON) has called on the Federal Government to establish national oncologic hospitals to improve cancer care.
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The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), says governments and donors have committed around one billion dollars to tackle Africa’s ongoing mpox outbreak, with the United States pledging five million dollars.
The Jigawa Environmental Protection Agency (JISEPA), has conducted a public health vector control exercise in 18 out of 27 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the state.
Global leaders have pledged to reduce by 10 per cent, deaths associated with bacterial Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) annually, through 2030.
The Yobe State Government said a total of 132 cases of cholera were recorded in the state as of September 25, out of which nine died.
Dr Mu’azzam Wali of the Department of Microbiology, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi has cautioned against the wrong use of antibiotics, particularly in agriculture and animal husbandry.
The Federal Government of Nigeria has taken a bold step towards combating malaria by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Vestergaard, a global leader in the production of disease-control products.