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A landmark study has confirmed that the first malaria vaccine saved thousands of young lives during its initial rollout. Findings published in The Lancet show that the RTS, S vaccine prevented one in eight child deaths among recipients in Ghana, Kenya, and Malawi. These results cover four years ending in 2023. Scientists now have proof…
Sokoto health officials have confirmed that 33 children died following an outbreak of cerebrospinal meningitis. The state recorded 256 suspected cases across eight local government areas since the disease resurfaced last month. Sabon Birni is the worst hit with 63 cases, followed closely by Wamakko and Shagari. Most deaths occurred at home because parents initially…
The stark reality that more than half of Nigeria’s children sleep unprotected from malaria-carrying mosquitoes is drawing renewed focus as the nation prepares to mark the 2026 World Malaria Day. According to the Nigeria Malaria Indicator Survey (NMIS) 2025, just 44.9 per cent of children sleep inside an insecticide-treated net (ITN), while a troubling…
