The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has threatened to commence a total and comprehensive nationwide industrial strike on August 10 if the Federal Government fails...
The Federal Government says it will conduct 25,000 free cataract surgeries nationwide by the end of 2027 to tackle avoidable blindness and expand access to quality...
More than 1,500 people have died from Ebola in the latest outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), as health authorities battle one of...
Uganda’s health minister declared the country Ebola-free on Tuesday following the East African nation’s latest outbreak of the viral haemorrhagic disease that infected 20 people and...
A health advocate, Ms Aisha Yusuf, has urged Nigeria and other West African countries to strengthen affordable hepatitis diagnostics, digital disease surveillance and laboratory systems to...
The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has called on Nigerians to strengthen support for breastfeeding by creating enabling environments for mothers at home, communities,...
Every time her three-year-old son develops a fever, Mrs Favour Okoh prepares for another round of medical expenses.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says Nigeria has activated a Presidential Task Force to strengthen preparedness against Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) amid...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it has received less than half of the funding required to combat the Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of...
Scientists at the University of Oxford have rapidly developed a jab against the Bundibugyo type of Ebola.