Nigeria — Publications
Nigeria — Publications
Weekly Bulletin on Outbreak and other Emergencies: Week 06: 03 - 09 February 2025
This Weekly Bulletin focuses on public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African region. This week’s articles cover:Cholera in AngolaSudan Virus Disease in UgandaLassa fever in Nigeria
Read moreWHO Emergency Preparedness and Response Cluster - 1–30 September 2024
Many states in Nigeria have been affected by heavy flooding, mostly due to the consistent and heavy rainfall. From Borno state, which is in the northern part of the country to Jigawa state in the northwestern part of the…
Read moreJOINT PRESS RELEASE Nigeria Receives Malaria Vaccines Ahead of Roll Out
Abuja, Nigeria – 17 October 2024 — In a historic step toward combating malaria in Nigeria, the first-ever malaria vaccines have been delivered to the Government of Nigeria, thanks to efforts by Gavi, the Vaccine All…
Read moreWeekly Bulletin on Outbreak and other Emergencies: Week 38: 16 to 22 September 2024
This Weekly Bulletin focuses on public health emergencies occurring in the WHO African region. This week’s articles cover:Floods in NigeriaMeasles in Ethiopia
Read moreWHO Emergency Preparedness and Response Cluster Update on Cholera, Floods and Mpox in Nigeria
The torrential rainfall in Nigeria has led to a widespread of flooding, which is impacting lives, infrastructure, and the health of the public. As of 3 September 2024, over 611 000 persons affected, 225 …
Read moreWHO Nigeria Cholera Snapshot Bulletin (Week 30)
The World Health Organization (WHO) has continued to support the Government at all levels, to ensure timeliness and effectiveness in the overall cholera response. The WHO supported the deployment of the…
Read moreWHO Nigeria Cholera Snapshot Bulletin (Week 28)
As the lead in global health response, the World Health Organization (WHO) is supporting the Federal Government of Nigeria to curb the ongoing cholera outbreak across the affected states. Although the disease started as …
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