World Health Organisation

WHO’s Zika vaccine too late for Brazil

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said the first tests of Zika vaccines on humans…

Zika Virus could spread to Africa, WHO warns

Several Latin American nations have declared national health emergencies over the Zika virus. Except for…

Confirmed: Sierra Leone’s dead patient had Ebola

A body has tested positive for Ebola in Sierra Leone, a spokesman for a government-run…

Ebola flare-up in Sierra Leone, new case suspected

A woman in Sierra Leone was suspected to have died from Ebola, officials said, just hours…

WHO gives Liberia all clear, warns on Ebola flare ups

The World Health Organisation on Thursday announced an end to the latest flare-up of the…

WHO warning: Processed meat causes cancer

The World Health Organisation (WHO) today  released its much awaited study on the dangers in…

Road accidents: WHO tags Nigeria, US over poor safety laws

Countries must introduce tougher laws to prevent drivers from speeding or drinking and help reduce…

WHO: No Ebola in Nigeria, tests negative for Calabar suspect

A person who died in a suspected case of Ebola in the southern city of…

No new Ebola case in one week, says WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Thursday said no new Ebola infections were reported in…

WHO delists Nigeria from polio-endemic countries

Eromosele Ebhomele It is good news for Nigeria as the World Health Organisation, WHO, late…