Malaria
10 Aug 2021
Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, yesterday, lamented the increasing malaria-related deaths, stating that nine persons die of the disease every hour in the country.
1 Aug 2021
Experts have called for concerted effort to achieve zero tolerance to malaria, which is still a leading cause of death in Africa.
29 Jul 2021
Why the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine shouldn’t be skipped as jab hesitancy is lower in poorer countries compared to developed nations
2 Jul 2021
Two United States (U.S.) Phase 1 clinical trials of a novel candidate malaria vaccine have found that the regimen conferred unprecedented high levels of durable protection when volunteers
20 Jun 2021
As part of an effort aimed at achieving malaria elimination, The Daniel Ogechi Akujobi Memorial (DOAM) Foundation, recently partnered with Bond Chemical Pharmaceutical Company to provide free medical outreach
17 Jun 2021
On April 25, we celebrated World Malaria Day. It reminded people around the world that despite COVID-19, diseases such as malaria are far from over.
11 Jun 2021
As part of efforts to eliminate malaria, stakeholders have called for more investment in supporting post-market surveillance on insecticide resistance and assessing bio efficacy of bednets.
10 Jun 2021
Stakeholders in the Nigerian health sector have been urged to forge a united action against Malaria with a view to eliminating the disease from the country.
28 May 2021
Dr Dayo Awoyale, the leader of Rapid Response Team, at the Kwara State Ministry of Health, has identified Malaria, Cholera and Upper Respiratory Tract infections as common health challenges often associated with the raining season.
5 May 2021
Arsenal captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has revealed his family were scared by his weight loss after he contracted malaria while on international duty in March.
29 Apr 2021
Pharmacists under the aegis of the National Association of Hospital and Administrative Pharmacists of Nigeria (AHAPN) have warned that rising resistance of mosquitoes to available...
26 Apr 2021
The Commissioner for Health in Plateau, Dr Nimkong Ndam, on Monday said that the state recorded 121 deaths caused by malaria in 2020.