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WHO Reports Over 10,400 Healthcare Attacks Globally Since 2018
Public HealthAug 17, 09:44 PM

WHO Reports Over 10,400 Healthcare Attacks Globally Since 2018

The World Health Organization reveals over 10,400 attacks on healthcare facilities in 29 countries since 2018, with Nigeria among the hardest hit nations.

COVID Vaccines Safe for Pregnant Women Despite Recent Claims
Public HealthAug 15, 03:29 PM

COVID Vaccines Safe for Pregnant Women Despite Recent Claims

Years of clinical data confirm COVID 19 vaccines are safe for pregnant women, countering recent misleading claims by public figures.

Rural Chinese adults face declining health due to multiple chronic conditions
Public HealthAug 14, 05:07 PM

Rural Chinese adults face declining health due to multiple chronic conditions

A new cross sectional study reveals how clusters of chronic diseases are significantly lowering health related quality of life among adults in rural northern China, with implications for public health strategies.

Nigeria Launches Push to Register Every Child at Birth
Public HealthAug 13, 01:29 PM

Nigeria Launches Push to Register Every Child at Birth

Nigeria's National Population Commission, NIMC, ALGON, and UNICEF join forces to expand birth registration, ensuring every child gains legal identity from birth.

DRC and WHO accelerate plans for Ebola vaccine trial
Public HealthAug 13, 12:23 PM

DRC and WHO accelerate plans for Ebola vaccine trial

The Democratic Republic of the Congo and the World Health Organization are moving forward with plans to launch a Phase 3 clinical trial for Ebola vaccines amid ongoing public health efforts.

Postpartum Psychiatry Fails Patients Like Lindsay Clancy, Experts Warn
Public HealthAug 13, 12:14 PM

Postpartum Psychiatry Fails Patients Like Lindsay Clancy, Experts Warn

Leading psychiatrists argue that current understanding and treatment of postpartum psychiatric illnesses are dangerously inadequate, as highlighted by the tragic case of Lindsay Clancy.

UNICEF warns Nigeria's unregistered children face exclusion from vital services
Public HealthAug 12, 12:20 PM

UNICEF warns Nigeria's unregistered children face exclusion from vital services

UNICEF raises alarm as millions of Nigerian children without birth registration face exclusion from essential services like healthcare, education, and social protection programs.

Nigeria's NAPTIP secures 20 SGBV convictions, rescues 3,000 victims
Public HealthAug 11, 01:25 AM

Nigeria's NAPTIP secures 20 SGBV convictions, rescues 3,000 victims

Nigeria's National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons reports over 20 convictions for sexual and gender based violence and the rescue of 3,000 victims in 2026.

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