Nigeria needs to step up disease prevention and control and decentralise disease surveillance as the US pulls donor funding.

President Trump executive order wey freeze foreign aid for 90 days don put several health interventions programs for Nigeria ...

"In the context of the outbreak in parts of Africa, we expect to see the occasional imported case of clade Ib mpox in the UK, ...

A pause in this aid will have significant effects on Nigeria's economy as the West African most populous nation, hitherto, ...

The Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), Dr. Jide Idris, has announced that the country ...

Following the fresh outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus in Uganda, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC ...

The government also advised persons already in Nigeria but with recent travel history to or transit through countries with Ebola cases in the last 21 days who experience symptoms such as fever, muscle ...

US president Donald Trump's decision to withdraw the US from the World Health Organization is threatening funding for critical health programmes like HIV/Aids and tuberculosis in different parts of ...

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has called for enhanced global collaboration to combat the spread of Mpox. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Mpox is ...

For instance, in 2024, the US Agency for International Development (USAID) donated 10,000 doses of the Mpox vaccine to Nigeria to aid the country’s efforts in managing the ongoing Mpox outbreak.