Nigeria to expect 25,685 new babies Tuesday – UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says an estimated 25,685 babies will…
Kenya pilots breakthrough lymphatic filariasis treatment
A lymphatic filariasis patient NAIROBI, Kenya: IDA treatment, a new triple drug…
Tanzania gets ‘nuclear’ cardiology kit
Tanzania has joined Kenya in setting up nuclear cardiology services for diagnosing…
South African musician plays guitar during brain surgery
Musa Manzini plays the guitar during brain tumour surgery South African jazz…
Buhari re-appoints Prof. Bode as LUTH CMD
Prof. Bode (Left) receiving his re-appointment letter from Health Minister, Prof. Isaac…
Nigeria’s malaria cases on the rise
• as global incidence falls ABUJA - The Federal Government has expressed…
What Nigeria should do to achieve universal health coverage – CSOs
For Nigeria to achieve universal health coverage, a coalition of Civil Society…
Enabulele at HEWAN Symposium
• decries slow implementation of National Health Act Dr. Enabulele at the…
NGO pledges hearing loss screening, treatment for Nigerians
Marcus Fatunmole (Abuja) Relief is on the way for persons with hearing…
Media experts, others identify what Nigeria should do to boost family planning
ABUJA - Leading health journalists, government functionaries, non-governmental organizations and other intellectuals…
How we rebranded NPHCDA for better services – Executive-Director
... Says 4,000 PHCs revitalized …Pledges increased access to functional PHCs in…
Public Relations expert advocates training, certification of PR practitioners
A Public Relations expert, Mr. Victor Anyaegbudike has advocated the training and…
Nigeria’s high fertility rate a problem – Osinbajo
AAFP says country risks demographic doom ABUJA - The Vice President, Prof.…
BAN, AHF, others restate effectiveness of testing in curbing HIV/AIDS menace
Storm Keffi to screen residents No surer way for Nigeria and any…
HIV/AIDS: Many Nigerians yet to know status, says group
A charity and social justice advocacy group, Brodas Across Nigeria, has urged…
Canada joins ‘16 days of activism’ with N16bn worth initiatives
ABUJA - The Canadian government has launched initiatives worth N16 billion to…
WARIF turns orange for fight against gender-based violence
• Joins UN 16-day activism campaign Women at Risk Foundation (WARIF), a…
Nigeria’s lab to commence yellow fever testing mid-2019
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency, NPHCDA, has assured that from…
NPHCDA rallies northern traditional rulers on immunisation
Nigerian Government has restated its determination to engage traditional leaders to promote…
MSF, WHO restate support for Nigeria to tackle noma disease
Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have restated…
New Nutrition Health Survey out
• Reveals low-skilled birth attendance, low administration of Vitamin A, others> The…
NCDC investigates fresh yellow fever cases in Edo state
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) today announced that it has…
partners launch new strategy to strengthen malaria control
The World Health Organization (WHO) and partners have launched new country-led response…
MNCH Week: Mrs Buhari urges governors’ wives to lead campaign
Mrs. Buhari Wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has tasked wives…
WHO, partners launch new strategy to strengthen malaria control
• Raise concerns over funding to combat disease The World Health Organization…
