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)…
Kenya bans HIV drug
James Macharia Kenya's Health Minister The Kenyan Health ministry has directed officials…
Adamawa records 1,564 cases of cholera – Director
Dr. Amos Ujulu, Director of Disease Control Department (DCD), Adamawa State Primary…
Participatory partnerships can stop oil theft, pipeline vandalism
Chevron GM, Esimaje Brikinn tells how in panel discussion Brikinn The General…
NAFDAC intensifies awareness campaign on BMS marketing Code
• Partners Alive and Thrive FHI-360 • Organises workshop for health…
Buhari signs medical residency training bill into law
President Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the medical residency training bill…
WHO to distribute Paediatric chewable worm medicine to endemic countries
The World Health Organization (WHO) will begin distributing a paediatric (chewable) formulation…
WHO study shows drug could save thousands of women’s lives
A new formulation of a drug to prevent excessive bleeding following childbirth…
HealthPlus wins 4th NHEA award
HealthPlus Limited, Nigeria’s first integrative pharmacy and fastest growing pharmacy chain in…
St. Racheal’s Pharma, HealthPlus sign agreement to promote life expectancy in Nigeria
To provide drugs at half price St. Racheal’s Pharma, an emerging manufacturer…
