Niger News News Niger » Health: Cholera outbreak kills 12 people in Niger, health minister says
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NIAMEY (Reuters) - A cholera outbreak in southern Niger has killed 12 people and infected 201 others across three regions, with ...
News Niger » Health: Niger Investigates Suspected Infectious Disease, Urges Parents To Complete Children’s Immunisation
The Niger State Government has commenced an investigation into a suspected infectious disease following reports that an illness claimed the life of a child and affected other members of the same ...
News Niger » Health: Stakeholders review Niger health initiatives
Stakeholders in the Niger State health sector have converged to review the Niger State health initiatives under the current government of Governor Mohammed Bago. The retreat, organised by the Ministry ...
News Niger » Health: 39 doctors, 800 medical staff leave Niger for greener pasture
Over 39 doctors and 800 medical staff have left the Niger health sector to seek greener pastures abroad in the past year, the Niger Hospital Management Board has stated.. According to the Executive ...
News Niger » Health: Niger State’s health sector revolutionises disease response
Speaking on the centre’s impact, Dr. Dangana described the facility as a “game-changer” that is driving timely surveillance and rapid responses to disease outbreaks. Established by eHealth Africa with ...
News Niger » Health: Niger: United States and Niger Sign Strategic Health Cooperation MOU
On Thursday, February 26, 2026, the United States signed a five-year bilateral health cooperation Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Republic of Niger valued at nearly $178 million, in ...
News Niger » Health: Niger establishes agency to regulate private healthcare facilities
The Niger State Ministry of Health has established the Niger State Private Health Facilities Agency (NISPHFA) to promote quality, safety and regulatory excellence in private healthcare delivery. The ...
News Niger » Health: Niger becomes the first African country to eliminate river blindness
Niger became the first African country to eliminate the parasitic infection onchocerciasis, also known as river blindness, and the fifth worldwide, according to World Health Organisation (WHO). The ...