Lagos targets 1.3M school-based children for deworming
Lagos State Government has commenced free school based deworming exercise to treat…
No case of COVID-19 recorded in Nigerian Prisons since outbreak – Controller General
The Nigerian Correctional Service NCoS has again scaled up its environmental and…
Doctors raise alarm over high rate of hernia, diabetes in Abia
Medical doctors have decried the high rate of hernia, diabetes and high…
Nigerian governors worry over brain drain
Health Minister confirms 1000 out of 3000 doctors who graduate annually leave…
Lagos calls for collaborative efforts against breast cancer
holds Awareness Walk to commemorate Pink October Lagos State Government has called…
COVID-19: TB incidence on increase – Report
A new report by the Global Tuberculosis Report 2022 has revealed that…
Lagos hosts 8th African conference on ‘one health’, biosecurity
No fewer than 400 global health, security and environmental experts including policy…
‘OneWellness’ health tracker platform launched in Nigeria
Targets 250, 000 users by 2024 OneHealth, an online pharmacy and healthcare…
2023 election: NMA pledges support to presidential candidate with good plans for healthcare
The Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, on Tuesday said it would only support…
Lassa fever cases on the rise in Ebonyi – Medical organisation
Says hand washing, efficient way of preventing spread An International Medical Organisation,…
Flood victims: Midwives panic as 2 pregnant women go into labour in Rivers IDP camp
Midwives in a flood Internally Displaced People's Camp in Rivers State were…
Lagos to host Africa discourse on health security, biological threat
In continuation of efforts to ensure that the Africa continent strengthens its…
Pfizer partners NHIA to expand access to innovative medicine
Multinational pharmaceutical company, Pfizer and the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), have…
Edo Healthcare back on course – Commissioner
Edo State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Obehi Akoria has expressed satisfaction with…
Cholera: Nigeria records 233 deaths, 2187 confirmed cases in 9 months – NCDC
Calls for urgent improvement in access to clean water As some parts…
WTD: Death rate on thrombosis still high in Nigeria…Experts
As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark 2022 World…
Why Nigerians should take exercise seriously – Obanikoro, Health experts
The Representative of Eti-Osa Federal Constituency of the National Assembly, Mr. Ibrahim…
Don’t give babies, toddlers cough or cold syrup, Edo Health Ministry advises public
As NAFDAC confirms y of four medicines linked with death of 66…
Benue records over 2000 new cases of measles, new variant of polio
No fewer than 2,248 new cases of measles have been discovered in…
Edo moves to domesticate National Health Act
In line with Governor Godwin Obaseki’s pledge to domesticate the National Health…
Poor hygiene: Over 3.5m children suffer from diarrheal diseases annually – Minister
The Minister for Environment, Engr. Mohammed Abdullahi, today said that an estimated…
4 northern states yet to sign, adopt the Child Rights Act – UNICEF
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) says four northern states, Kano, Adamawa,…
PSN worries over rate of members leaving Nigeria
The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria, (PSN), has expressed worry over the rate…
Patients have right to know their drugs, seek clarification when necessary – Experts
In order to avoid risk of having adverse drug reactions capable of…
PCN seals 343 pharmacies, patents medicine shops in Ogun
The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) has sealed up no fewer than…
