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Malaria Elimination in Nigeria Stalled by Poor Funding, Political Apathy – Public Health Expert Warns on World Malaria Day
Non-prioritization of malaria elimination, lack of political will, and poor funding have been identified as major issues militating against the elimination of malaria in...
WHO to Cut Jobs as US Halts Funding
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced on Tuesday that it will reduce its staff and scale back operations due to a major funding shortfall.
This...
WHO, Anambra Govt Partner to Train LGA Chairmen, Stakeholders on Grassroots Healthcare Delivery
Anambra State Government has collaborated with the World Health Organization (WHO) to organize a one-day retreat for the 21 Local Government Chairmen, LG Directors of Health,...
WHO Approves Test to Safely Treat P. vivax Malaria
The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved a diagnostic test for glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency, a genetic condition that can affect malaria treatment.
This test...
WHO Approves First TB Diagnostic Test Meeting Prequalification Standards
The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra, a molecular test designed to detect tuberculosis (TB) and assess antibiotic resistance.
This marks the...
