There are now 17 countries giving new malaria vaccines to young children, the WHO report said. Nigeria began its campaign ...

Africa accounts for the most number of cases of malaria in the world. The disease is rampant especially in Nigeria owing to ...

Olugbenga Mokuolu is a professor of paediatrics at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital and the current Strategic ...

Ominike Marvis eagerly embraced Nigeria's new malaria vaccine to protect her son. The vaccine, developed by Oxford University ...

One of the first areas where the programme is being rolled out is the southern state of Bayelsa, which has one of the country ...

“The top five countries carrying the heaviest estimated burden of malaria cases in 2023 were Nigeria (26%), the Democratic ...

Global malaria cases rise by 11 million in 2023, reaching an estimated 263 million, according to the World Health ...

India has significantly reduced malaria cases and deaths. India's efforts, including community health initiatives and ...

The West African nation accounted for nearly a third of global malaria deaths in 2022, according to the World Health ...

The vaccine being introduced is being given to children between five and 15 months old Nigeria | AGENCIES | Nigeria, which ...

So when Nigeria started offering a malaria vaccine, she was eager to protect her youngest child.      She took the 6-month-old baby to get his first shot at a health centre in hard-hit Bayelsa state, ...