Hit by one of its deadliest meningitis outbreaks in years, with more than 1,000 deaths, Nigeria could struggle to contain future epidemics due to a...
The Ogun State government, in collaboration with Rotary International, says it will continue to provide a free surgical operation for the poor patients of the...
Mrs Olayide Akanni, Executive Director, Journalist Against Aids (JAAIDS), an NGO, on Thursday in Lagos urged the Federal Government to focus on key populations when programming...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, has called for improved collaboration between government and the private sector to rid the country of malnutrition challenges. Osinbajo, represented by Mrs...
Dr Kenneth Madu, an Abuja based optician, has advised Nigerians to go for regular eye screening to prevent glaucoma.
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Agency for Control of HIV/AIDS (FACA) said it distributed seven million condoms to FCT residents in 2016, to prevent the spread...
The Federal Government has donated 1.8 million doses of type ”C” strain of meningitis to the Sokoto State Government.
Kumbotso Local Government Council of Kano State says it immunised 186,327 children against polio during the just concluded Polio Immunisation exercise in the area.
The Federal Government on Tuesday challenged the Nigerian medical doctors in the Diaspora to use their knowledge and expertise to develop the nation’s health sector.
The power of vaccines to ward off infectious diseases in children through immunisation has still not been fully utilised, the World Health Organization (WHO) says as...