The Kogi State Coordinator for the Malaria program, Dr. Ake Stephen, has pointed out that Nigeria contributes to 27% of global malaria cases and 31% of ...

In 2023, the former Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, predicted that the economic burden of malaria in Nigeria may increase to about $2.8 billion by 2030, noting that the burden in 2022 alone ...

When Rose Akinbiyi’s baby, Jaye, would not eat or stop crying one night, she thought her newborn had a stomach upset.

Vanguard exclusively reported, last week, that since 1999, subject to the approval of the 2025 budget proposal, Nigeria has budgeted N232.546trn or $667.887bn based on official exchange rates at the ...

The 2024 World Malaria Report has shown that Nigeria accounted for an estimated 40 per cent of malaria cases and 46 per cent of deaths within the 10 High Burden to High Impact countries in 2023. ...

In this report, PREMIUM TIMES provides a comprehensive look at key events that shaped the health sector last year.

From fixing open gutters to educating kids about the importance of bed nets, a "whole-of-society" approach is needed to ...

It is troubling news that in 2023 Nigeria accounted for 40 percent of estimated malaria cases and 46 percent of estimated malaria deaths within the 10 High Burden to High Impact countries.

The minister recounted how he turned down an appointment as CEO of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, chosing to return home to lead ...

Nigeria, Sudan, United Republic of Tanzania, and Uganda. The ministers pledged to strengthen their national health systems and enhance coordination to address the root causes of malaria.