6 articles tagged with “HIV prevention”
Federal government data shows declining facility-based maternal deaths and improved child health outcomes, while kidney disease patients face prohibitive treatment costs and the country receives new long-acting HIV prevention medication.
Healthcare workers face mounting Lassa fever infections during peak season while Nigeria introduces long-acting injectable HIV prevention medication through its national AIDS control program.
Rising temperatures in Kano are forcing healthcare workers to adapt working conditions while Zimbabwe launches twice-yearly HIV prevention injections with US support for 271,000 people.
Zimbabwe becomes among the first countries globally to launch lenacapavir, a twice-yearly injectable HIV prevention drug, while health organizations across Africa push for emergency health education integration into school curricula.
Nigeria's health ministry has initiated a nationwide campaign targeting dietary sodium intake to address rising hypertension rates, while Zimbabwe introduces pre-exposure prophylaxis with US government backing.
Zimbabwe will launch Lenacapavir, a six-month HIV prevention injection, targeting 46,000 high-risk individuals in Epworth on 18 February, while the Red Cross prepares 100 volunteers for potential cholera outbreak response in Harare.