Abuja: Africa is grappling with increasing public health threats amid overstretched resources and persistent gaps in preparedness, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has said. Prof.…
Abuja: Nigeria is expanding its ability to detect and respond to infectious disease threats by leveraging existing laboratory platforms, adopting multiplex testing, and enhancing genomic sequencing capabilities, Prof. Alash’le Abimiku…
Abuja: A significant milestone in the battle against Lassa fever has been reached as the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) announces promising results from its first human trial of a…
Abuja, Nigeria: The Society for Public Health Professionals Nigeria (SPHPN) calls for increased health funding and comprehensive policy reforms to strengthen Nigeria’s healthcare system. Prof. Michael Asuzu, SPHPN’s immediate past…
Abidjan (Nigeria): More than 800 health experts, policymakers, and technical partners from Africa, Europe, and the Americas were in Abidjan for the 2nd ECOWAS International Conference on Lassa Fever. Dr…
Abuja (Nigeria): The Federal Government says it is strengthening Nigeria’s health security system with a national genomic surveillance strategy, expanded laboratory networks, and trained health workers to better respond to…
Abuja: Nigeria has joined a new 6.4 million dollar international research consortium aimed at accelerating the development of a vaccine against Lassa fever. This assertion is contained in a statement…