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The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released the sum of one million dollars from the WHO Contingency Fund for Emergencies to support the scale-up of the Mpox response.
The report found that 559 million children currently face frequent heat waves, a number expected to surpass 2 billion globally by 2050. Between 2000–2019 approximately 489,000 heat-related deaths occurred every year, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warns that nearly 25% of children today endure frequent heat waves.
ASHENEWS reports that the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Private Sector Health Alliance of Nigeria (PSHAN) have launched a collaboration aimed at transforming Nigeria’s Primary Healthcare Sub-sector.
The Gambia’s parliament voted by a substantial margin on Monday to uphold a ban on female genital mutilation (FGM), defeating…
A total of 3,173 Nigerian-trained nurses and midwives were licensed to practise in the United Kingdom within one year. This…
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says close to 19 million adolescent girls will have experienced physical and/or sexual intimate partner violence by the time they turn 20 years old.
“We cannot rest on our laurels. The death of any child from AIDS-related causes is a tragedy and an outrage,” she said.
The President of, the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Prof. Bala Audu says the doctor-patient ratio in the country is worsening and far below the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) recommendation.
The Global child vaccination rates remained below pre-pandemic levels last year, the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) reported on Monday.