FG inaugurates Governing Boards, Council for health regulatory bodies
ABUJA – The Federal Government, Friday, inaugurated the Governing Boards/Councils for some…
How to end antibiotic resistance in Nigeria – AMLSN
Says imported fish, turkey, others are preserved with drugs ABUJA – Nigeria…
World Malaria Day: FG harps on diagnosis before treatment
Bans chloroquine, artemisin monotherapy for treating disease Unveils Made-in-Nigeria ITN ABUJA - The…
FG launches health insurance package for Abuja disabled community
Says disabilities are not liabilities, but for development The Federal Government, through…
Malaria vaccine coming soon, WHO reassures
Calls for more political commitments against scourge 300,000 die in Nigeria of…
AMLSN directs members to rise against meningitis, antibiotic resistance
…Says group key in local vaccines production ABUJA - The Association of Medical…
We’ll stop malaria from the earth – Gates Foundation Country Rep
…says Foundation spends N250m on health, other interventions in Nigeria yearly…
Meningitis: NMA blames FG for death toll
says immunisation is belated slams Zamfara gov. for attributing toll to punishment…
U.S. Ambassador commends Nigerian Technovation Champions
ABUJA – U.S. Ambassador W. Stuart Symington praised the ingenuity and…
FG blames Nigeria’s high TB burden on poor sensitization
... Sets 2035 as target for defeating disease ABUJA – The…
NAFDAC seals Abuja supermarket for operating unregistered bakery
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has…
NASS to increase health budget by N49bn
ABUJA - The National Assembly seems to be unyielding in its decision…
New NPHCDA boss assumes office
Newly-appointed head of National Primary Health Care Development Agency, NPHCDA,…
5m children for “emergency” vaccination in Borno, others
Nearly five million children are currently being immunized in Borno, Yobe and…
Final trial results confirm effectiveness of Ebola vaccine
Ebola virus may no longer constitute a threat to the world as…
NASS to compel FG to implement National Health Act in 2017 – Tejuoso
The National Assembly has pledged to ensure that the Federal Government implements…
USAID re-launches $10,000 reward for whistle-blowers on fake malaria drugs
The office of Inspector-General (OIG), of the United States Agency for…
WHO Regional Director visits Nigeria
The World Health Organisation, Regional Director for Africa, Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, has…
ECOWAS Centre for Disease Control takes off
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS0) today kicked-off its Regional…
Health minister tasks Africa on production of HIV/AIDS drugs
Health minister, Prof. Isaac Adewole has called on nations on the African…
Stroke on increase in Nigeria
Dr Biodun Ogungbo is a Consultant Neurosurgeon and Director, Stroke Action Nigeria.…
Zika virus: WHO backs Brazil for 2016 Olympic
World Health Organization, WHO, has cleared the way for Brazil’s hosting of…
Resident doctors begin 5-day strike tomorrow
The National Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, today directed its members in…
US-based hospital to build diabetes facilities across Nigeria
...To train Nigerian doctors on diabetes treatment Hope may soon come the…
