Vigilante group against Boko Haram releases 894 children
MAIDUGURI – A total of 894 children, including 106 girls, were released from…
ACPN orders closure of Pharmacy shops on Tuesday
The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has ordered the closure…
World Malaria Day: World leaders renew commitments
As the World Malaria Day is marked globally today, world leaders from…
NAFDAC raises alert over fake anti-hypertension drug
ABUJA – The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control has alerted…
Malawi launches world’s first malaria vaccine
The World Health organisation has commended Malawi for launching the world's first …
Europe, Africa partner to develop next-generation antimalarial drug\
Trials to be conducted in Burkina Faso, Gabon, Mali and Niger BAMAKO,…
Measles cases up 300 percent in 2019, WHO says
UNICEF expresses concern More than 112,000 cases of measles already reporter this…
Nigeria gears up for VivaTech 2019
Sanofi connects African startups with new digital solutions to healthcare Nigerian emerges…
Chevron companies, others, donate education, health facilities to schools and hospital
Two Chevron companies, Texaco Nigeria Outer shelf Limited (TNOS) and Star Deepwater…
New hope with Ebola drug trial
By the time Kambale Kombi Vianey arrived at the Ebola Treatment Centre…
Nigeria hosts Lassa Fever International Conference
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and its partners will host the…
NAFDAC seizes N60m fake drugs
The National Agency for Food Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has confiscated…
HIV/AIDS: Group seek removal of ART user fee in 2019
The Network of People Living with HIV/AIDS in Nigeria (NEPWHAN) has called…
WHO DG concludes New Year visit to Ebola-affected areas in DR Congo
Dr.Tedro interacting with response staff in one of the affected communities. The…
Scientists use portable sequencing device to rapidly identify Lassa fever virus strains
For the first time during an ongoing Lassa fever outbreak, scientists have…
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…
Enabulele at HEWAN Symposium
• decries slow implementation of National Health Act Dr. Enabulele at the…
Public Relations expert advocates training, certification of PR practitioners
A Public Relations expert, Mr. Victor Anyaegbudike has advocated the training and…
WARIF turns orange for fight against gender-based violence
• Joins UN 16-day activism campaign Women at Risk Foundation (WARIF), a…
NCDC investigates fresh yellow fever cases in Edo state
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) today announced that it has…
World Antibiotic Awareness Week: St Racheal’s Pharma to conduct Resistance Surveillance
As Nigeria joined the rest of the world to mark the…
