Grow food, not life threatening tobacco crops – WHO urges governments
The World Health Organisation (WHO), has urged governments to stop subsidizing tobacco…
Adesina urges support for Africa Pharm Foundation
African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has urged critical stakeholders on the continent…
WHO cautions against use of non-sugar sweeteners for weight control
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a new guideline on non-sugar…
FG inaugurates virtual health platform
The Federal Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy on Monday inaugurated “NigComHealth’…
It’s ‘No work, No pay’ – Labour Minister warns resident doctors as they commence warning strike
The Federal Government has warned members of the National Association of Resident…
NAFDAC alerts consumers on recalled male performance enhancement capsule
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), on…
Resident doctors begin five-day warning strike Wednesday
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has declared a five-day warning…
152 million babies born preterm in the last decade
Of every 10 babies born, 1 is preterm – and every 40…
Truthware Solutions launches embedded health insurance product
SPONSORED POST Truthware Solutions, a telecommunications access enabler has initiated an innovative…
WHO declares end to mpox public health emergency
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday it was ending its…
Solution to brain-drain: Government must prioritise healthcare financing, NMA says
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) says prioritising healthcare financing by all tiers…
World Veterinary Day: NVMA want vet desks in NDLEA, NEMA others
World Veterinary Day: Veterinarians want vet desks in NDLEA, NEMA others The…
NAFDAC issues alert on Killer Cough Syrup
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has…
NAFDAC approves R21 malaria vaccine
Becomes 2nd country to grant approval The National Agency for Food and…
1 in 6 people globally affected by infertility – WHO
Large numbers of people are affected by infertility in their lifetime, according…
Resident doctors kick against compulsory service bill
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has opposed the compulsory five-year…
Doctors indicted for negligence in Lagos Chef’s death
A coroner’s inquest has indicted doctors of a Lagos-based hospital for medical…
Kenya expands use of world’s First Malaria Vaccine
Kenya’s Ministry of Health has announced that it will expand the use…
2023 World Hearing Day: WHO launches training manual to assist countries on ear care
Amid reports that an estimated 1.5 billion people globally live with hearing…
Don calls for urgent action to address Nigeria’s high child mortality
Professor of Statistics, Abdur Rasheed Kola Ojikutu has called for urgent action…
African leaders support new routine immunisation declaration revamp
African Heads of State have endorsed a declaration on “Building momentum for…
Police parade former Kwara General Hospital CMD for multiple killings
Kwara State Police Command Monday, paraded the former Chief Medical Director of…
Cholera cases surging fast in Africa
May surpass worst cases of 2021 if trend continues, WHO warns Malawi…
Lassa fever: Edo kicks off fresh sensitization campaign
as number of cases drops Edo State Government has commenced a fresh…
Yobe Govt. establishes 138 PHCs in 3 years
Yobe government says it has established Primary Healthcare Facilities (PHCs) in 138…
