Tag: Nigeria health

Lenacapavir Stock-Out Hits Some Nigerian States

Demand for the long-acting HIV prevention drug Lenacapavir has risen in several…

Hajara Suleiman Hajara Suleiman

Aquagenic Pruritus: Why Water Can Cause Severe Itching Without a Rash

For most people, taking a shower is an ordinary part of the…

Rachel Benjamin Rachel Benjamin

Diphtheria: The disease killing Nigerians

Nigeria has recorded more than 40,000 confirmed diphtheria cases and over 2,000…

Rachel Benjamin Rachel Benjamin

Tinea Versicolor: Why Millions Develop White Skin Patches in Hot Climates

Have you ever noticed white, brown or pink patches on someone's skin…

Rachel Benjamin Rachel Benjamin

Nigeria’s Malaria Prevalence Falls to 15.2%

Nigeria has recorded a significant reduction in malaria prevalence, with the rate…

Kabiru Abdulrauf Kabiru Abdulrauf

Malaria Kills More Nigerians Than Road Crashes – Akwa Ibom

The Akwa Ibom State Government has warned that malaria remains one of…

UNICEF Donates Health Materials to 200 Borno Facilities

UNICEF has donated infection prevention materials to more than 200 health facilities…

Ummie Suleiman Ummie Suleiman