A high-powered delegation from the United States has highly commended Breast Care International (BCI) and the Peace and Love Hospital for their transformative contributions to breast cancer treatment, research, and survivorship support in Ghana. The delegation, led by Dr. Cheryl…
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has triggered an emergency regional coordination meeting today, May 15, 2026, following a rapidly escalating Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in the Ituri province of the Democratic Republic of the…
In a strategic move to fortify grassroots medical services, the Lagos State Government, via Health District III, has commenced the distribution of advanced medical equipment to Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) across the Ibeju-Lekki, Eti-Osa, and Epe axes. The initiative, announced…
The Lagos State Primary Health Care Board (LSPHCB) has entered a strategic alliance with the GSK Global Team and Save the Children International to escalate the BOOST Project, a targeted initiative designed to drastically reduce the number of zero-dose and…
In a significant move to bolster the nation’s medical infrastructure, the World Health Organization (WHO) has officially presented its 2026–2027 Programme Budget workplan to the Federal Government of Nigeria. The strategic roadmap, presented by WHO Country Representative Dr. Pavel Ursu…
By Michael Omotosho | In a major leap toward ending the HIV epidemic, Nigeria has successfully equipped 80 master trainers across all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to lead the nationwide rollout of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP). The…
By Michael Omotosho | On the sidelines of the Africa Forward Summit 2026, African leaders and global health partners converged to solidify the continent’s path toward pharmaceutical independence. The high-level AIM2030 breakfast meeting served as a critical platform for advancing…
The Lagos State Government has unveiled sweeping healthcare financing, workforce and infrastructure reforms aimed at closing an estimated N100 billion gap between current health sector funding and the state’s projected healthcare needs. Speaking during the 2026 Ministerial Press Briefing held…
By Michael Omotosho | In a landmark move to combat the rising tide of silent pandemics, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), the African Society for Laboratory Medicine (ASLM), and the European Union have officially launched…
In a landmark move toward medical self-sufficiency, PVAC hosted a high-level strategic meeting with Caring Cross, an international non-profit dedicated to advancing cell and gene therapies. The engagement, held on May 5, 2026, focused on unlocking transformative healthcare solutions and…
