The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), says 166 people died from Lassa fever between January and September 2025, with the case fatality rate...
The new tariffs on pharmaceutical imports into the United States, announced by President Donald Trump for October 1, has been postponed for now, according to government...
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has launched the distribution of the ‘Renewed Hope Mother–Baby Kits Initiative’ and the ‘Abuja Breathe Fresh Air Project’, aimed at...
Abdullahi Sule has approved N1 billion to procure essential medical equipment to strengthen primary healthcare delivery in the state.
Dr Oladipupo Fasan, Head of Cardiology at the National Hospital, Abuja, has called for the strengthening of Primary Health Care (PHC) systems to effectively address cardiovascular...
The National Biotechnology Research and Development Agency (NBRDA) has assured Nigerians of the health safety of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO).
The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA), has announced plans to introduce the Measles-Rubella Vaccine (MRV), into Nigeria’s immunisation as part of what it tagged “Mother...
The Federal Government (FG) has secured a price reduction of the twice-yearly HIV prevention injection, lenacapavir, from 28,000 dollars to just 40 dollars per person.
Babagana Zulum of Borno has directed chairmen of the 27 local government areas to intensify awareness campaigns on Routine Immunisation and measles prevention.
A report published by the Lancet, a medical journal, projects that by 2050, about 30.5 million people will be newly diagnosed with cancer each year, representing...