More Nigerians develop diabetes mellitus foot
Caption: A Diabetes Mellitus foot Pa Emmanuel Dodoh never really paid any…
2016 Health budget controversy: Group demands increase funding for PHC
Stakeholders have called for the inclusion of 1% consolidated federal revenue to…
Kidney stones on the rise
Contrary to general belief in medical circle that kidney stone occurs only…
Health workers vow to ground public hospitals nationwide from Wednesday
Peeved by allegedly unmet demands from Federal Government, unions of health workers…
World Cancer Day: Health ministry out with new policies
• To include HPV vaccination in routine immunization • New policy on…
Nigeria establishes new agency for Cancer Control
The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole has announced plans by the…
Guinea worm disease: Going, Going …
The picture of an individual with dracunculiasis or guinea worm disease, seen…
Thoughts for Nigerian cancer patients
Sam Eferaro This Week No matter what doctors or other experts will…
Zika virus infection: Nigeria “advises” travel restriction for pregnant women
The Federal Ministry of Health today issued travel restriction to Latin America…
Lassa Fever: Lagos records another death
Lagos State has recorded another death from Lassa fever outbreak currently raging…
UNICEF launches $2.8 billion appeal for children
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Tuesday announced the launch of a…
Facts you should know about Zika virus infection, Zika fever
What is Zika virus infection? Zika virus infection is caused by the…
Zika virus set to spread across Americas
The mosquito-borne Zika virus, which has been linked to brain damage in…
WHO raises alert on highly contagious meningitis outbreaks in African countries
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised the alert on Meningitis outbreaks…
Fidson Pharma rewards Astymin users
... Rolls out cash promo Users of Astymin brand of multivitamin, will…
Lassa fever: Lagos gives update
... records 14 suspected cases LAGOS STATE MINISTRY OF HEALTH UPDATE ON…
FG inaugurates Multi-Sectoral Committee on Lassa Fever eradication
... death figure rises to 76 The Federal Government has inaugurated a…
Health minister convenes emergency National Council meeting
The Hon. Minister of Health, Prof Isaac Adewole has convened an Emergency…
Lassa Fever: Lagos records first case
The Lagos State Government has confirmed the occurrence of the first case…
FG designates 6 labs for lassa fever detection
We will concentrate on prevention because currently, there is no vaccine as…
Health Minister visits Niger
... commiserates with Fuka village elders The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac…
Rivers doctors begin strike
... protest incessant kidnap of colleagues Medical doctors in Rivers today commenced…
