Nigerian authorities confirmed that a meningitis outbreak in the northwest was behind the death of at least 26 people over several weeks.

STORY: The World Health Organization has said it will send leprosy drugs to Nigeria this weekend.That's after a year-long ...

People affected by leprosy in Nigeria should be able to get hold of vital drugs to treat the disease for the first time in a ...

Nigeria has recorded 29 new Lassa fever infections and five deaths in one week, bringing the total fatalities recorded in 2025 to 100, reports say.

Nigeria accounts for nearly 20% of global maternal deaths, with WHO data showing that 814 women die per 100,000 live ...

Nigeria records a quarter of the world's malaria ... which will complicate already difficult efforts to identify and track disease outbreaks across the vast country as supplies and expertise ...

The World Health Organization has reportedly said it will send leprosy drugs to Nigeria, where thousands of people suffer from the chronic disease. Bureaucratic delays meant Nigeria ran out of the ...

He further emphasised the need to adopt multiple technologies and maximise the contributions of all diagnostic professionals ...

Malaria season begins this month in a large part of Africa. No disease is deadlier on the continent, especially for children.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it will send leprosy drugs to Nigeria during the weekend after a year-long delay.