Mpox, previously known as monkeypox, is a viral illness caused by the monkeypox virus, a species of the genus Orthopoxvirus. There are two distinct clades of the virus: clade I (with subclades Ia and Ib) and clade II (with subclades IIa and IIb). In 2022–2023 a global...

Today, on World Tuberculosis Day, the Nigerian Infectious Diseases Society (NIDS) joins the global community in highlighting the urgent need to prevent, diagnose, and treat tuberculosis (TB). This year’s theme, “The Clock is Ticking,” serves as a reminder of the...

On this World AIDS Day, the Nigerian Infectious Diseases Society (NIDS) stands in unity with the global community, emphasizing the imperative for key stakeholders to collaboratively facilitate the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of individuals affected by the...