Group advocates increase on sugar-sweetened beverage tax to reduce NCD
Says tax increase to see significant drop in consumption The Federal Government,…
AFCON: Consider your health first, Lagos counsels Nigerians
... Offers tips essential tips for citizens As Nigeria prepares to…
‘We’ll reduce medical tourism,’ Iwosan Lagoon Hospital pledges as Sanwo-Olu, others unveil facilities
Towards the effort in reversing the trend of medical tourism in Nigeria,…
Lagos holds free maternal, child, adolescent health interventions
In furtherance of efforts aimed at maternal, newborn and child mortality reduction,…
Cancer: Why women need to embrace healthy habits, early detection – Oncology
A Senior Registrar at the Department of Radiation Oncology, Lagos University Teaching…
24m Nigerians have visual impairment
FG approves initiative to provide 5m glasses The Federal Government, has expressed…
Lagos Health Commissioner, Special Adviser assume duties
Seek support, collaboration of stakeholders The newly sworn-in Lagos State Commissioner for…
Elephantiasis elimination: Lagos targets 3.9M residents
Commences mass administration of medicine Lagos State Government in partnership with a…
HPV vaccination kicks off September 25
As NPHCDA battles cervical cancer To prevent the spread of cervical cancer,…
NMA threatens indefinite strike in Benue over abduction of member
The Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, Benue State branch, has threatened to declare…
Resident doctors reject 25% salary increase by FG
Says no going back on strike till progress is made on demands…
Ekiti moves to stop infant mortality
Wife of Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Olayemi Oyebanji has reiterated the commitment…
Diphtheria: Kano govt activates contact tracing as over 100 hospitalized, 2,000 others discharged
The Kano State government says it has activated contact tracing teams to…
Board arrests 7 unqualified Radiographers in Kaduna
The federal Ministry of Health through one of its regulatory Agencies, the…
NARD’s Strike: Families evacuate patients as Abuja doctors desert hospitals
The strike declared Wednesday, by the national leadership of the Nigerian Association…
Quality healthcare: Sanwo-Olu urges nurses to harness tech
Declares Open Examiners’ Workshop of NMCN The Governor of Lagos State, Mr.…
One in every 24 adults under severe mental disorder – Psychiatrist
The Managing Director, Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital, Enugu, Professor Monday Igwe, has said…
FG confirms first anthrax case in Nigeria
The Federal Government has confirmed the first case of anthrax in the…
Resident doctors issue 2-week fresh ultimatum to FG to meet demands
Resident doctors in the country operating under the aegis of Nigerian Association…
Diphtheria: Four year-old dies as FCTA confirms outbreak
The Federal Capital Territory Administration FCTA has confirmed the outbreak of diphtheria,…
DRUG ABUSE: Lagos warns youths against negative peer pressure
Lagos State Government has once again warned young adults particularly teenagers and…
Malnutrition deficiencies hit 20.5m new babies – NESG
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NEGS), has revealed that malnutrition deficiencies have…
How Lagos embraces digital transformation to improve healthcare – Perm Sec
The Lagos State Government is embracing digital transformation to improve health services…
2023 Blood Donor Day: Nigeria in shortfall of 1.7m pints of blood annually
As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to commemorate 2023 World…
Drone company delivers over 50,000 vaccine doses across Cross River health facilities
No fewer than 50,000 doses of regular immunisation vaccines have been delivered…
