Nigerian children account for 10% of global malnutrition say UNICEF and FG
A report jointly released by UNICEF and the Federal Government of Nigeria recently revealed that…
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Caring for Ebola survivors
When people who survive Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) leave the Ebola treatment unit (ETU), everybody…
Fountain Africa partner to launch midwives programme in Bungoma
Airtel Kenya has partnered with Fountain Africa Trust to launch a community midwives programme to…
Onchocerciasis threatens 50 million Nigerians
Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Health has stated that as high as 50 million Nigerians are…
Nigerian government reactivates Ebola response mechanism
Following the reemergence of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) in Liberia, the federal government of Nigeria…
Ondo state begins implementation of HIV anti-stigma law
The government of southwestern Nigeria state of Ondo has announced it has commenced the implementation…
State of the art cancer treatment available in Namibia
Namibian cancer patients requiring specialised radiation therapy will no longer have to travel to South…
Spike in West Africa Ebola cases shows need to address underlying healthcare needs
Spike in West Africa Ebola cases shows need to address underlying healthcare needs Back in…
UNAIDS welcomes evidence that starting ART early saves lives
UNAIDS welcomes additional evidence that starting antiretroviral therapy (ART) at a higher CD4 level has…
Philips transforms Intensive Care Unit in Kenyan hospital
Philips have unveiled an entirely refurbished Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at Machakos Hospital, Kenya. This…