As the permacrisis of this day and age takes an ever-greater toll on health systems globally, … Back to the future: harnessing the power of primary health care to transform our health systemsRead more
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Nigeria begins vaccination of 7.7 million girls against cervical cancer
By Ayomide Otitoju Nigeria has introduced the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine into its immunisation programme with … Nigeria begins vaccination of 7.7 million girls against cervical cancerRead more
Sudan health services in disarray: 10k children will die by the end of this year’ say UNICEF, WHO
The Coalition of Civilian Forces in Eastern Sudan has condemned the way the de facto military … Sudan health services in disarray: 10k children will die by the end of this year’ say UNICEF, WHORead more
Earthquakes: WHO seeks $7.9 million health aids for afghanistan victims
By Ayomide Otitoju in Kabul, Afghanistan: An estimated 114,000 most affected people are in urgent need … Earthquakes: WHO seeks $7.9 million health aids for afghanistan victimsRead more
Evacuation orders: hospitals in northern Gaza are a death sentence for the sick injured
As the United Nation’s agency responsible for public health, the World Health Organization (WHO) strongly condemns … Evacuation orders: hospitals in northern Gaza are a death sentence for the sick injuredRead more
Gaza mass evacuation would be ‘disastrous’ – WHO
The World Health Organisation said Friday that a mass evacuation of the northern Gaza Strip would … Gaza mass evacuation would be ‘disastrous’ – WHORead more
Libya floods: WHO takes urgent action to save lives, restore healthcare
By Ayomide Otitoju In the wake of catastrophic floods that had a devastating impact on libya’s … Libya floods: WHO takes urgent action to save lives, restore healthcareRead more
World leaders, to redouble efforts towards universal health
By Ayomide Otitoju Today, at the United Nations (UN) General Assembly High Level Meeting, world leaders … World leaders, to redouble efforts towards universal healthRead more
First WHO, devastating impact of hypertension, ways to stop it
By Ayomide Otitoju The World Health Organization (WHO) released its first-ever report on the devastating global … First WHO, devastating impact of hypertension, ways to stop itRead more