The WHO has declared a new Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) due to a resurgence of mpox cases,…
Males Predominantly Affected by Mpox in Nigeria – NCDC Releases Data
Statistics from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) reveal that males are predominantly affected by Mpox in…
WHO Declares Mpox Global Health Emergency; Nigeria Reports Over 5,000 Cases
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday declared Mpox a global public health emergency, marking the second time in two…
WHO Launches Sanitation Safety Program in Five States Across Nigeria
The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched Sanitation Safety Planning (SSP) initiatives in five states to combat the spread of…
Banning Styrofoam (Take Away): A Breath of Fresh Air for Health and Environment
The recent decisions by the Abia and Lagos state governments to ban Styrofoam, popularly known as “Take Away,” marks a…
Nigerian Health Sector Poised for Transformation: Boosting Primary Care to Enhance Citizen Safety
A significant step towards improved health and safety for Nigerian citizens is being taken with the announcement of a major…
Despite Notable Progress, Road Safety Remains an Urgent Global Issue – WHO Report
The latest World Health Organization (WHO) report on global road safety, spanning from 2010 to 2021, reveals a slight decline…
WHO raises the alarm on mpox in DR Congo
The World Health Organisation has reported a record-breaking number of monkeypox cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) this…
FG Unveils First National Policy for Enhanced Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality
The Federal Government announced on Monday the development of the National Policy and Implementation Strategy on Patient Safety and Healthcare…
World Patient Safety Day 2023: A Path to Healthier Futures
In observance of World Patient Safety Day 2023, the chosen theme is “Engaging patients for patient safety,” underscoring the pivotal…