France on Wednesday announced its first confirmed case of Ebola identified on its territory, a doctor who had returned from the Democratic Republic of Congo. […]
Category: Health
World Food Day: How MAGGI 60yr journey transforms Nigeria culinary standards
…as the brand strengthens stakeholder understanding of food quality and safety through value chain engagements. By Chris Onuoha In commemoration of the 2026 World Food […]
MAGGI Strengthens Stakeholder Understanding of Food Quality, Safety Through Immersive Value Chain Engagements
As part of activities marking World Food Safety Day, MAGGI engaged stakeholders across its value chain through a series of immersive experiences designed to deepen […]
Why Are Some People Mosquito Magnets? Clues Are Emerging
Ever felt like mosquitoes bite you while ignoring everyone else? Scientists are now making progress in deciphering the complex chemical cocktail that makes particular people […]
Unsafe Food Kills 1.5m People Annually Worldwide – WHO
World Health Organisation, WHO, on Thursday warned that food contaminated with harmful bacteria, viruses, parasites or chemicals kills 1.5 million people worldwide each year, with […]
FCT Boosts Patient Care with Modern Vein-Finding Devices
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has deployed 48 modern vein-finding devices and accompanying accessories for distribution to the 14 SHFs under the Hospitals Management […]
Africa Secures $498.8M Global Pledge to Fight Ebola
Africa has secured approximately $498.8 million in pledges and commitments to strengthen response efforts against the ongoing Bundibugyo Ebola Virus outbreak across affected and high-risk […]
DRC Ebola Outbreak: Death Toll Hits 80 with No Vaccine Available
A recent outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo has led to numerous fatalities and is characterized by a “very high lethality rate,” […]
Africa CDC Confirms New Ebola Outbreak In Congo, 65 Dead
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) on Friday confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in DR Congo’s Ituri province, recording 246 suspected […]
Hantavirus Outbreak Risk to Public ‘Absolutely Low’, Says WHO
The World Health Organisation said that the risk to the public of a deadly hantavirus strain in a cruise ship outbreak was minimal, as it […]