Tag: MALARIA
Malaria: Nigeria’s Death Rate Drops By 55% — WHO
The World Health Organisation Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti, said that the malaria death rate in Nigeria has fallen by...
Mosquito Day: Declare Emergency On Malaria, Reps Urge FG
Federal Government has been called upon to declare a state of emergency on Malaria, a deadly dead with potential to inflict woes...
Who Charges Countries To Use New Tools To Stave Off Malaria...
The World Health Organisation, WHO has called on countries to implement new and existing anti-malaria interventions, including the use of its pilot...
Malaria: Nigeria Records 55 Million Cases Annually
The Federal Government says it recorded 55 million malaria cases and that about 90,000 malaria deaths occur each year in Nigeria.
Nigeria Okays Malaria Vaccine For Children Below Three Years
The Federal Government has approved the provisional use of an anti-malaria R-21 vaccine. The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and...
USAID Collaborates With C’ River To Fight Malaria
The United States Agency for International Development, USAID is set to partner with the Cross River Health Insurance Agency, CRSHIA in the...
WHO Approves First Malaria Vaccine For Children
The World Health Organisation WHO is recommending widespread use of the world’s first malaria vaccine for the decades-long battle against the deadly...
Curbing Malaria: Federal Government To Focus On Lessons From Sunmap 2
The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to focus on the lessons learnt from the just concluded Support to National Malaria Program...
Experts, Say Malaria Killing More, Patients Afraid Of Hospital Because Of...
Some medical experts say the current deaths in Kaduna state were mostly due to the scourge of Malaria, as patients fear going to...
Malaria: Experts Say Disease Kills 4,500 Pregnant Women In Nigeria Annually
Some Health Experts say about 4,500 pregnant women die from malaria annually in the country, adding that the number accounts for 11...
Malaria: FG To Empower Local Manufacturers To Produce Drugs – N.M.E.P...
The
Coordinator, National Malaria Elimination Programme, N.M.E.P, Audu Mohammed
says the Federal Government would empower local manufacturers to produce
malaria drugs locally.
Malaria: FG Tasks Healthcare Workers On Professionalism
The Federal Government has advised healthcare workers to be truly professional in the distribution of free mosquito nets to the general public.
Hepatitis: WHO Says Disease Deadlier Than Aids, Malaria, Tb
The World Health Organisation, WHO has warned that dying of viral hepatitis in Africa, is a bigger threat than dying of AIDS, malaria or...
Malaria: The World Health Organization Declares Algeria Free Of Deadly Disease
The World Health Organization,WHO,has declared the
nation where malaria was discovered as officially free of malaria, making it
the third African country to eliminate...
