The disease has claimed the lives of 12 people in the country this year, with the virus continuing to spread rapidly.

Federal cuts to Austin Public Health grants haven't just meant a cut in services. Sturrup said they also are a cut in the ...

Vaccine-preventable diseases—such as measles, rubella, polio, and diphtheria—remain persistent threats to public health if ...

Knowing how many people are vaccinated against an existing or re-emerging threat is a key factor guiding public health ...

Vaccines are one of the greatest public health successes of modern medicine. From smallpox to polio to measles, vaccines have ...

The parasitic fly that attacks warm-blooded animals was eliminated from the United States in the 1960s, but it’s creeping ...

Dr. Faruk Umar Abubakar is the Commissioner for Health, Sokoto State. Before his appointment by Governor Ahmad Aliyu Sokoto, ...

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi told Bhekisisa’s TV show, Health Beat, in July, that he “would strongly consider” a ministerial advisory committee (MAC), like the one we had during the COVID pandemic ...

He said the funds, released in two tranches of N16 billion each, would support renovations, procurement of commodities and capacity building of frontline health workers under the BHCPF ...