The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says cholera is spreading rapidly across West and Central Africa, with active outbreaks now in six countries and millions of children...
The Federal Government has pledged to support states, especially those in the South-East to strengthen health security for better health outcomes.
The Abia Government has introduced a digital application, `CyTrack’, to identify and track high-risk pregnancies to improve maternal healthcare and reduce maternal and child mortality in...
A medical doctor at Lugrem Hospital in Abuja, Dr Ummusalma Faruk, has advised Nigerians against squeezing or puncturing whitlow, warning that improper treatment could worsen the...
The Federal Government has ordered the immediate implementation of measures to strengthen the protection of health workers nationwide following rising incidents of harassment and assaults.
The Federal Government has called on traditional rulers to intensify efforts against vaccine hesitancy, misinformation and non-compliance to help reach unvaccinated children and eliminate circulating poliovirus...
Abba Kabir-Yusuf of Kano State has inaugurated the newly constructed edifice of Kano State Centre for Disease Control (KNCDC) to strengthen the state’s capacity to detect...
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...