Nigeria has recorded notable progress in the fight against neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), exceeding global targets for lymphatic filariasis and onchocerciasis, as a Gates Foundation-supported ...

Nigeria's disease control efforts have freed 47.1 million people from needing treatment for elephantiasis and river blindness ...

THE Federal Government says 31.1 million Nigerians no longer require treatment for lymphatic filariasis, while 16 million people no longer need medication for onchocerciasis, marking a public health ...

Through a recent notice, the Undergraduate Medical Education Board (UGMEB) of the National Medical Commission (NMC) has ...

Meerut: A complete shutdown was observed across 22 districts of western Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday following a call by the ...

Under the Mukhyamantri Awas Yojana (Gramin), a record 3.72 lakh permanent houses have been allocated to tribals, victims of natural disasters, persons with disabilities, and other deprived sections of ...

A small U.S. foreign aid program worked for nearly two decades to help countries eliminate tropical diseases that aren't known to many people. The Trump administration ended the program in January.

Nigeria has chalked up a major public health victory, with about 47.1 million citizens no longer needing treatment for ...