Health WHO Clarifies: Nigeria Still Not Declared Ebola–free October 27, 2026 Editorial Team The WHO’s latest statement confirms Nigeria has not yet been declared Ebola‑free, urging continued vigilance across West Africa.
Health Menopause Awareness Gains Momentum Across Africa in 2026 October 27, 2026 Editorial Team Stakeholders across West Africa are championing menopause awareness, urging governments and communities to break the silence and support women navigating this life stage.
Health Nigeria Evacuates Ebola Patient to Switzerland via Air Ambulance October 26, 2026 Editorial Team Nigeria's Ebola index patient has been evacuated to Switzerland by air ambulance for specialised care, health authorities confirm.
Health Uganda Tightens Ebola Transit Rules for DRC Travelers Amid Regional Surge October 24, 2026 Editorial Team Uganda has imposed strict transit restrictions on travelers from the Democratic Republic of Congo to curb Ebola spread, a move that echoes concerns across West and East Africa.
Health Lagos Ebola Surveillance Boosted Amid New Threat October 24, 2026 Editorial Team Lagos Ebola surveillance intensifies as the state upgrades its isolation centre to guard against the recent imported case, reassuring residents of robust preparedness.
Health Ebola Alert: MDCAN Mobilizes Hospitals to Activate Isolation Centres and Surgeon Surveillance in 2026 Outbreak Response October 23, 2026 Editorial Team The Medical Doctors Association of Nigeria has called on hospitals to activate isolation centres and surge capacity surveillance as Ebola Bundibugyo cases emerge, strengthening national preparedness for 2026.
Health African Psychiatrists Call for Home‑grown Mental Health Research to End the Crisis October 23, 2026 Editorial Team Psychiatrists across Africa urge governments and universities to fund home‑grown mental health research, a vital step toward tackling the continent’s growing mental health crisis.
Health Deadly Virus Detected in Human Patient for the First Time – a Wake‑up Call for Africa October 22, 2026 Editorial Team A deadly virus has been detected in a human patient for the first time, sparking urgent calls across Africa for heightened surveillance and preparedness.
Health Why Africa Still Lacks an Africa Ebola Vaccine for the New Ebola Strain October 22, 2026 Editorial Team Africa Ebola vaccine remains unavailable as partners label the outbreak an African issue, leaving nations scrambling for alternatives.
Health WHO Confirms No Vaccine or Specific Treatment for New Ebola Strain in Nigeria October 22, 2026 Editorial Team WHO confirms there is no vaccine or specific treatment for the newly detected Ebola strain in Nigeria, urging heightened vigilance and robust public health measures.
