Global Health, Business Leaders Pledge Major Commitments to End Tuberculosis
25 September 2018 ¦ New York City - Ahead of the United…
Russian health ministry creates new powder vaccine against Ebola
The Russian health care ministry, has got a new dry powder vaccine…
WHO calls for urgent action to end TB
Fewer people fell ill and died from tuberculosis (TB) last year but…
Sanofi, Lagos Catholic diocese sign pact on diabetes, hypertension management
• Inaugurate Diabetes and Hypertension Clinic Multinational pharmaceutical company, Sanofi Aventis and…
US Ambassador visits NCDC
• says centre is a model for Africa The United States Ambassador…
1,086 youths test positive to HIV/Aids in Nasarawa
About 1,086 out of 75, 435 young Nigerians between the ages of…
It’s national shame we are 7th nation with highest TB burden – Minister declares as PPM Summit ends
The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole at the close of the…
Zambia dismisses reports of Ebola outbreak in capital
Health authorities in Zambia on Tuesday September 4, dismissed reports that the…
TB: We’ll continue to support Nigeria, WHO assures
The World Health Organisation (WHO) yesterday, September 3, asured Nigeria of…
Shocker: TB kills 420 Nigerians daily!
• "TB is in the air," NTBLC Coordinator says • Commends Agbami…
Nigerian Content Development – Chevron’s Success story
Before the enactment of the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development…
U.S. appeals court dismisses case over alleged suicide link with GSK’s antidepressant
A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday tossed a $3 million verdict against…
Why more women go for caesarean deliveries – Gynaecologist
AN Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Dr Olawale Oba, says low acceptance of instrumental…
USAID announces more funds to boost Nigeria’s healthcare, Good Governance
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced additional $26m…
Amputee recounts ordeal as podiatry workshop begins
Emotions ran high on Monday, August 20, at the opening of…
Nigeria records 102,000 new cases of cancer annually – NGO
The Executive Director, Project Pink Blue, an NGO, Mr Runcie Chidebe, says…
Rotary budgets $96.5m to end polio
Rotary on Wednesday, August 15, 2018 announced nearly $100 million in grants…
Rainbow Medical Centre holds 5th Annual Diabetic Foot and Podiatric workshop
● holds on August 20 - 24 ● also introduces diabetes and…
Exclusive breastfeeding still not catching on
• Only 23 countries achieve above 60 per cent rate • Nigeria…
New HIV data from sub-Saharan Africa highlight challenges, reasons for hope
• Over 5 million children and adolescents in the region could become…
NURHI commissions 19th FP facility in Lagos clinic
● More hospitals to benefit In a bid to reduce maternal mortality…
Pfizer to build $465m cutting-edge sterile injectable plant in U.S.
● Project expected to create about 450 jobs over the years Multinational…
Cholera outbreak declines
• NCDC attributes major cause to poor water and hygiene facilities in…
WHO congratulates Congo DRC as Ebola outbreak ends
• calls for international efforts to stop other deadly outbreaks in the…
Chinese company sells faulty vaccines
The Chinese pharmaceuticals industry suffered another blow on Monday (July 23)…
