Nigeria has less than 1000 functional ambulances, Health Minister says
Minister of State for Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, on Thursday said Nigeria…
Edo governor releases N100m to fight Lassa fever
Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has ordered the immediate release of N100…
Buhari to inaugurate CHIPS Nasarawa State
ABUJA - The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) says…
High levels of antibiotic resistance found worldwide, new data shows
The first release of surveillance data on antibiotic resistance by the World…
NTDs: Nigeria ranks 17 in mass treatment coverage index
66.6 million people received treatment in 2016 A scorecard by the African…
Family Planning: AAFP rallies stakeholders towards achieving 2020 goals
ABUJA - The Association for the Advancement of Family Planning (AAFP), has…
Orange, Gavi, Côte d’Ivoire join forces to boost child immunisation
Digital Network operator, Orange, and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance are set enter…
Stakeholders raise concerns over roadside gas filling by vendors
It is illegal, govt says ABUJA - The Federal Government of Nigeria…
GLOBALHealthPR Partners F/NE, South Africa’s Leading Independent Health Communications Consultancy
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - GLOBALHealthPR, the largest independent health and science communications…
Ordeal of child delivery in Abuja community without water, hospital
Mother of triplets narrates experience ABUJA - To say life has…
16 die of Lassa fever in 3 weeks – FG
16 persons in Nigeria have died of Lassa fever disease between January…
FG/May&Baker set for local vaccines production
Minister inaugurates Board of production company The Minister of Health, Prof Isaac…
Refuse dumps take over Lagos
Some residents of Lawanson and Mushin area of Lagos State are groaning…
Menstrual cups spark interest in Malawi
LILONGWE, Malawi – Prisca Gama, 22, and Given Mwira, 26, remember first…
You are promoting misdiagnosis – AMLSN tells FG
The Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria, AMLSN, has attributed cases…
Henrietta Fore becomes new UNICEF Executive Director
Henrietta Fore has assumed office on January 1 as UNICEF’s seventh Executive Director. Ms.…
WHO prequalifies breakthrough vaccine for typhoid
The World Health Organization (WHO) has prequalified the first conjugate vaccine for…
Probe of suspended NHIS boss: Cabal moves to frustrate EFCC, ICPC
We'll do our job, EFCC says ABUJA - Top officials in the…
Welcome to 2018: Over 20,000 babies will be born today, UNICEF says
Urges nations around the world to ensure newborns survive first days of life Nigeria will…
Lagos invests N2.5 billion on health equipment in 2017, Commissioner says
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Dr Jide Idris, has said that…
Nigeria not Ready to Fight Corruption with Poor Funding of ICPC – Senate
The Senate has said that the perennial under-funding of the Independent Corrupt Practices…
Our donor funds enough to care for all Nigerians with HIV – NACA DG
Funds from the Global Fund, US President’s Emergency Plan For AIDS Relief…
