Diphtheria: NCDC calls for vigilance as Lagos, 3 others record cases
Diphtheria The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention says it is…
FGM cases in Osun drop by 30% in 3 years – State Health Ministry
The prevalence of Female Genital Mutilation, FGM, in Osun state has reduced…
PrEP research: Why pregnant, lactating women shouldn’t be excluded – Expert
The Executive Director of New HIV Vaccine and Microbicide Advocacy Society (NHVMAS),…
18 feared dead from suspected diphtheria outbreak in Kano
No fewer than 18 people were Thursday, confirmed dead from suspected cases…
Lassa Fever: WHO officials visit Edo Health Commissioner
Edo State Commissioner for Health Prof Obehi Akoria has assured that the…
Lassa fever: Edo confirms one death, 12 new cases
Edo State, at the weekend, confirmed one death from Lassa fever and…
My aged mother prefers farm work to quiet city life. Is this healthy?
Yes, keeping your hitherto active elderly mum in confined city environment could…
Presidential candidate tests positive to COVID-19
Cancels all public functions As the 2023 elections heats up, the Presidential…
NHVMAS restates call for adoption of new HIV PreEP product
In order for Nigeria not to be left behind in the fight…
24-Month Salary Arrears: Abia doctors protest again
Medical Doctors in Abia State, Thursday, barricaded the entrance gate to Abia…
UBTH commences free cancer screening
as part of "Giving Back" programme to mark UBTH@50 The University of…
Upgrade of Stella Obasanjo Hospital: Edo Govt. signs contract agreement to procure non-medical equipment
In continuation of the ongoing expansion of the Stella Obasanjo Hospital, Benin…
Brain Drain: FG moves to hire Nigerian doctors abroad
The Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, has said that to address the…
1 child or youth died once every 4.4 seconds in 2021 – UN report
Separate UN report reveals another 1.9 million babies were tragically stillborn during…
WHO backs mask-wearing on long flights
Omicron variant spreads in U.S. World Health Oranisation (WHO) on Tuesday advised…
Lassa fever: Edo health officials, WHO, partner agencies, storm affected communities to sensitize members
Edo State Health Commissioner, Prof. Obehi Akoria yesterday, led senior officials of…
Mental Health Bill: Network commends FG
The Founder, Nigerian Mental Health Network, Mr. Chime Asonye, has commended President…
Edo begins free medical outreach to local governments
as health Commissioner leads volunteers to provide services at Esan West LGA…
China COVID-19 surge: We are closely monitoring situation – NCDC assures Nigerians
urges more emphasis on vaccination, non-pharmaceutical intervention As COVID-19 infections surge in China and countries…
Edo splashes awards on best performing LGAs in Vaccination
The Edo State government honoured three local governments, penultimate Wednesday, for their…
Lagos welcomes ‘Baby of The Year’
1st Lady presents gifts in government hospitals Triplets at LASUTH Wife of…
HIV Prevention: Group calls for adoption of PrEP drug
For Nigeria not to be left behind in the fight against HIV,…
Buhari approves Adeyeye as NAFDAC D-G for 2nd term
President Muhammadu Buhari has reappointed Prof. Mojisola Christianah Adeyeye as the Director-General…
How effective use of PrEP ring reduces HIV in women by 50% – NHVMAS
says women aged 15–49 twice likely to be living with HIV than…
HEWAN initiates talk on re-emerging infectious diseases
Worried by the increasing rate of infectious diseases in Nigeria and the…
