NMA elects new officers
... as courts rules membership should be voluntary for medical doctors in…
Man who received first-ever modified pig kidney transplant dies
The first man to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant has…
Ondo activates 5O facilities for clinical breast examination
Trains 67 health workers to create awareness The Ondo State Ministry of…
How my kidney was harvested, 16-year old boy narrates ordeal in court
A 16-Year-Old Boy, yesterday told an FCT High Court in Zuba that…
Police arrest fake medical doctor in Lagos, seal hospital
A 37-year-old fake medical doctor practicing with forged certificates has been arrested…
Epidemiologist advocates single-dose for HPV vaccines
... As former Health Minister, Prof. Isaac Adewole bows out of UCH …
Measles: Adamawa shuts schools
Adamawa State Government has closed down public and private schools following the…
How new Sector Renewal Investment Initiative will improve quality health delivery – Minister
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate,…
Brain Drain: Only 58,000 doctors renewed licence in 2023 – MDCN Registrar
The Registrar, Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN), Dr Fatima Kyari,…
World Malaria Day: More countries roll out vaccine
In a significant step forward for malaria prevention in Africa, three countries—Benin,…
WHO, PSHAN sign pact to strengthen Nigeria’s Primary Health Care
As part of the innovative drive towards transforming primary healthcare delivery in…
First patient of pig kidney transplant discharged from hospital
Rick Slayman, the world’s first living recipient of a genetically edited pig…
Tuberculosis: 300 die in Ogun as Kaduna records 32,297 in 2023
The Senior Programme Officer of the Institute of Human Virology Nigeria, IHVN,…
NiMet advises respiratory disease patients over expected 3-day haziness from Monday
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), has predicted sunshine and haziness from today…
Lassa Fever Spreads To 16 States
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed 109 new…
Tinubu appoints new DG for NACA
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr Temitope Ilori as…
Nigerian Hospitals depleted, healthcare in danger — APHPN President raises alarm
Worried by current economic hardship, the national President Of Association Of Public…
Senate advocates NHIS coverage for kidney diseases
The Senate, on Thursday, called on the Federal Government to expand its…
Over 500 Patients Recover From Meningitis In Yobe
No fewer than 564 patients out of the 636 recorded cases of…
FGM is gruesome, criminal violation of women’s rights- Senator Ireti
The Chairman Senate committee on Women Affairs, Senator Ireti Kingibe has described…
12.7% of African adolescents lonely, face mental challenges – Babcock VC
The Vice Chancellor, Babcock University, Ilishan Remo, Ogun State, Prof. Ademola Tayo,…
FG bans leave of absence for health workers
Amidst revelation that no fewer than 15,000 to 16,000 doctors have left…
Nigeria Receives new meningitis vaccine
Nigeria has become the first country to receive the new MenFive meningitis…
Lassa fever: Benue records 46 cases, 9 deaths
as FG announces plans for national de-ratisation campaign Benue State has reportedly…
Group advocates increase on sugar-sweetened beverage tax to reduce NCD
Says tax increase to see significant drop in consumption The Federal Government,…
