Niger state to enforce immunisation law
... Deny your child vaccination access, go to jail Any parent or…
Polio: Africa begins synchronised vaccination campaign
Immunisation activities were stepped up in many states in Nigeria over the…
Protect children’s right, UNICEF urges media
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has urged media practitioners to protect…
DFID Donates N73million medical equipment, utilities to Yobe State
By Rebecca Ejifoma The UK Department for International Development (DFID) has donated…
FG blames Nigeria’s high TB burden on poor sensitization
... Sets 2035 as target for defeating disease ABUJA – The…
Winners of Healthcare Access Challenge (Sandoz HACk) emerge
Sandoz, a Novartis Division, has announced the three winners of the inaugural…
Kenya introduces pre-exposure anti-retroviral drug
... To be distributed free to people at risk of HIV infection…
FG declares Coke products safe for human consumption
The Federal Government has given Fanta, Sprite and other drinks produced by…
Army hospital walks for oral hygiene
... as Nigeria marks World Oral Health Day As Nigerians joined…
Nigeria is far behind in modern cancer treatment – Indian Cancer specialist
A renowned Indian radiation oncologist (specialist in cancer treatment) Dr. Madhusudhan, currently…
Health minister inaugurates verification agent for SOMLPforR
The Minister of Health Prof. Issac Adewole yesterday in Abuja inaugurated the Verification…
ICPC Arraigns Ex-banker over N78.5m Fraud
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has charged…
Measuring your Cholesterol
Cholesterol is a waxy substance produced and released into the bloodstream by cells…
NAFDAC, NBC appeal court order on Fanta, Sprite
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC)…
Ghana renews support to West African Health Organization
Ghanaian Health minister, Hon Kwaku Agyeman Manu, has pledged more support from…
WHO publishes list of bacteria requiring new antibiotics
The World Heath Organisation (WHO) has published its first ever list of…
Lagos moves to strengthen health workforce
Amidst statistics showing a slight decrease in the number of workers in…
Universal access to sexual, reproductive health, key to gender equality, Osotimehin
“Gender equality is a human right. Women are entitled to live…
NAFDAC Briefing on recently arrested Food and Drug Counterfeiters and Fake Approvals Syndicate
PROTOCOLS You are welcome to this press briefing which is intended to…
Taking excess pain killers during menses could harm your kidney, experts warn women
By Rebecca Ejifoma Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark…
