Tag: World Health Organisation
Cervical Cancer Vaccination To Be Included In Ogun’s Immunization Schedule
In its determination to reduce the impact of cervical cancer and other related cancers caused by the Human Papillomavirus (HPV), improve their well-being, and...
Tinubu’s Govt To Replace Health Workers On ‘Japa’ Train
The Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government has said that efforts are on to shore up the workforce in the nation’s health care system, including replacing...
Nigeria’s Sudan Question By Festus Adedayo
Africa is on its familiar route again. She has become the proverbial serial widow whose mourning and weeping the Yoruba express as “Iwo l’eni,...
New Pandemic Prevention Plan Launched By WHO
The World Health Organisation on Wednesday launched a new initiative to help strengthen countries’ ability to plan for and deal with another deadly pandemic...
WHO Raises The Alarm Over Dementia, Says ‘Its Seventh Leading Cause...
The World Health Organisation has announced that dementia is the seventh leading cause of death globally.
The organisation, however, said dementia research accounts for less...
Cholera Outbreak: Sanwo-Olu’s Govt Adopts Unique Approaches
Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s administration in Lagos State, on Wednesday unveiled the state-of-the-art Water Check Laboratory and Mobile Lab to be administered by the Lagos...
Bill To Control Sickle Cell Disease In Nigeria Passed By Senate
The Senate has passed a bill seeking to control and manage sickle cell anaemia, a genetically inherited disease in Nigeria.Â
The passage of the bill...
COVID-19’s Second Wave: Need For Nigerian Governments To Do More
The novel coronavirus which became manifest in China in 2019 is the biggest global issue that has been recorded in modern world history.
To date,...
It Is Dangerous To Use Masks During Exercise – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned people against wearing masks while exercising, saying masks may reduce the ability to breathe comfortably.
WHO gave the...
COVID-19: Need For Nigerian Governments To Sensitize Residents On Boosting Of...
The novel coronavirus pandemic that originated from Wuham in China has been one global occurrence that will not be forgotten in a very long...
