The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that antibiotic resistance is becoming a major global health threat, with one in six bacterial infections worldwide now resistant...
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has intensified its immunisation campaigns by taking vaccine services directly to churches, mosques, and markets.
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) has suspended its planned nationwide strike following positive steps taken by the Federal Government to address the union’s demands.
A neuropsychiatric expert, Dr Sunday Sajo, says that over 70 per cent of people with mental health challenges in Nigeria have no access to medical treatment.
The Federal Government has launched a new strategic plan for nursing and midwifery to improve workforce retention and fast-track Nigeria’s journey towards Universal Health Coverage and...
The World Health Organisation (WHO), says effective health promotion remains one of the most efficient and cost-saving strategies to strengthen Nigeria’s health system.
The Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, (NDLEA), Brig.-Gen. Buba Marwa(rtd), says the agency supports regulated cannabis oil exports but opposes local consumption.
Dr Kelechi Ohiri, Director-General, National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) says the Authority’s ongoing reforms are guided by President Bola Tinubu’s Health Sector Renewal Investment Initiative (HSRII).
Patients with Kidney conditions at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, have started enjoying the Federal Government’s reduction in cost of dialysis from N50,000 to N12,000.
Nigeria is rolling out one of the largest integrated vaccination campaigns in its history, aiming to protect around 106 million children against measles, rubella, and poliomyelitis,...