3+ hour, 14+ min ago  (387+ words) The launch brought together government officials, development partners, health professionals, academia, civil society, and the media, reflecting growing recognition of maternal mental health as a critical but often overlooked component of maternal and child health. This gap is evident in…...

3+ hour, 14+ min ago  (360+ words) Polio, a viral disease that can cause irreversible paralysis, continues to threaten children who have never received a vaccine'known as "zero dose'as well as those insufficiently vaccinated. In some hard-to-reach areas of Diffa, the virus can circulate silently, putting the…...

4+ hour, 43+ min ago  (341+ words) The Government of Angola, in partnership with the World Food'Program'(WFP) and the World Health Organization (WHO),'convened'a three-day workshop in Luanda to strengthen warehouse management and digital health logistics for medical supplies in the context of the cholera response....

6+ hour, 54+ min ago  (559+ words) The World Health Organization (WHO) is building a better future for people everywhere. Health lays the foundation for vibrant and productive communities, stronger economies, safer nations and a better world. Our work touches lives around the world every day " often…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (427+ words) Abuja, On World Health Day 2026, under the theme "Together for health. Stand with science," Nigeria is highlighting how evidence-based approaches are strengthening public health and improving outcomes across the country. Evidence guiding public health progress Nigeria, home to more than…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago  (233+ words) By: Ol'vio Gambo, WHO Angola communication officer. However, the question remains: what if this celebration were permanent? What if the mobilization we witnessed during the campaign happened every day? What if families, neighborhoods, and health centers adopted this spirit of…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (451+ words) Conakry - On World Health Day 2026, under the theme "Together for health. Stand with science," World Health Organization (WHO) is highlighting individuals who use science to improve lives across the African Region. Why is science essential today to improving the quality…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (438+ words) Yaounde - On World Health Day 2026, under the theme "Together for health. Stand with science," World Health Organization (WHO) is highlighting individuals who use science to improve lives across the African Region. A paediatrician and public health expert based in Cameroon,…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (337+ words) Butha Buthe'For 35-year-old Mokeseng Habasisi, being the first man in Lesotho to receive Lenacapavir, a groundbreaking long-acting HIV prevention injection, was a remarkable and life-changing moment." "I am happy to be amongst the first recipients stepping forward to embrace new…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (281+ words) By: Dr Indrajit Hazarika, WHO Representative in Angola On World Health Day 2026, under the theme "Together for Health. Support Science, the World Health Organization calls on everyone to reaffirm a simple yet powerful truth: in an increasingly complex world, science…...