The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has outlined key reforms to strengthen Nigeria’s primary healthcare system, expand immunisation coverage, and reach zero-dose children nationwide.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported 17 new confirmed Lassa fever cases and one death across four states in epidemiological week...
Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq Salako, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to advancing inclusive health and social systems in the...
A Professor of Haematology, Titi Adeyemo, says it is very safe for people between 18 and 65 years of age to donate blood three to four...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has been officially admitted into the International Council for Harmonisation of Technical Requirements for Pharmaceuticals...
National President of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Prof. Bala Audu, on Friday, said that the country is endowed with effective health facilities capable of discouraging...
The Federal Government reports a dramatic drop in Nigerians at risk of trachoma-related blindness, declining from 41 million to four million after mass drug administration ceased...
Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting women and girls from harmful practices.
The Chief Medical Director (CMD), Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Prof. Wasiu Adeyemo, has called for improvement in the medical referral system for better outcomes of...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has identified Lassa fever as a priority pathogen in urgent need of research and development due to its epidemic potential.