WHO Issues Fresh Update On Hantavirus Outbreak
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General, Tedros Ghebreyesus, has warned that efforts to contain the Hantavirus outbreak linked to the MV Hondius...
Tag: WHO
COVID-19: Agency Reacts As US Officially Withdraws From WHO
The United States has officially withdrawn from the World Health Organisation (WHO), citing alleged failures in the global health body’s handling of...
African Union Begs Trump To Reconsider Withdrawal From WHO
African Union (AU) has appealed to President Donald Trump of the United States to reconsider the withdrawal of his country from the...
US Withdrawal: Please Reconsider – WHO Begs President Trump
The World Health Organization (WHO) said President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw the United States support would affect its mission. Naija News...
Trump Signs Executive Order For US Withdrawal From WHO
President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order directing the United States to withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO), marking...
How I Narrowly Escaped Death In Israeli Strikes On Yemen Airport – WHO Chief
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, revealed on Saturday that he narrowly escaped death during Israeli airstrikes at Sanaa International...
WHO Africa Regional Director-elect, Faustine Ndugulile Is Dead
The newly elected Regional Director for the World Health Organization (WHO) Africa, Dr. Faustine Ndugulile, has reportedly died. Reports obtained by Naija...
Economic Hardship: High Number Of Teenagers, Adults Engage In Sex Without Condom – WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised alarm that a high number of teenagers and adults engage in sexual activities without using...
Fake Diabetes Drugs In Circulation – WHO Issues Worldwide Alert
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued a public caution concerning the circulation of fake diabetes medications that have been on the...
WHO Raises Alarm As Strain Of Bird Flu Found In Milk
The World Health Organization (WHO) raised an alarm on Friday, announcing that the H5N1 bird flu virus strain, which emerged prominently in...
10.6 Million People Die From Overconsumption Of Alcohol, Sugary Beverages Yearly – WHO Reveals
A new report by the World Health Organisation (WHO), has revealed that about 10.6 million people die every year from the excessive...
Israel-Hamas Crisis: 120 Incubator Babies In Danger Over Fuel Cut In Gaza – UNICEF Cries Out
No fewer than 120 newborn babies in incubators in hospitals across Gaza are in danger as fuel supply to the war-torn city...
Obesity: Silent Killer Of Nigerian Children, Men, Women
Nigerian youths are faced with many challenges ranging from social, political, cultural and health, which affect their productivity. However, health challenges need...
Family Planning: The Good, Bad And Ugly Of Modern Contraceptive
Surrounded by several myths and misconceptions, family planning has been in existence since the 16th century when women were admonished to space...
Chronic Diseases: NAFDAC Takes Fresh Action On Pre-Packaged Fatty Foods
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Monday took a fresh step on pre-packaged foods with fats...
Aspartame Sweetener: NAFDAC Counters WHO’s Position, Gives New Directives On Usage
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has given a new directive on consuming soft drinks containing aspartame...
Full List: Soft Drinks Containing Aspartame ‘Cancer Causing’ Sweetener
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has declared aspartame, one of the most common artificial sweeteners, as a possible carcinogen....
Controversy Trails WHO’s Alarm On How Chewing Gum, Toothpaste, Soft Drinks, Others Pose Cancer Risk
The alarm raised by World Health Organisation (WHO) on how artificial sweeteners in products like chewing gum, toothpaste, and soft drinks, among...
Eight Million Nigerians, Others Die Of Tobacco Smoke Annually – WHO
At least eight million people worldwide, including Nigerians, die of Tobacco smoke annually, World Health Organisation (WHO) revealed. The figure was noted...
Another Global Pandemic Coming After COVID-19 – WHO Alerts Countries
The World Health Organization (WHO) has alerted Nigeria and other countries to be prepared for another global pandemic after Coronavirus (COVID-19). WHO...
