Chikwe Ihekweazu, Executive Director of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Health Emergencies Programme, says preparedness for health emergencies must be treated as a culture, not a...
Muhammad Pate, Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, has called for the development of health policies that are rooted in the day-to-day realities and voices...
The 2024 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) Report says Nigeria’s Total Fertility Rate (TFR) has declined from 5.3 children per woman in 2018 to 4.8...
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has renewed calls for preventive Ebola vaccination in high-risk areas and announced plans to integrate Mpox...
The Minister of State for Finance, Dr Doris Uzoka-Anite, says Nigeria’s health sector is witnessing remarkable progress as the Federal Government’s macroeconomic reforms continue to yield...
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) says it has surpassed its 2025 target with more than 21 million Nigerians now enroled in the health insurance schemes...
Some medical experts have highlighted some health implications of improper medical wastes disposal, also proffering solutions for hospitals on proper ways to dispose medical wastes.
The FCT Minister of State, Dr Mariya Mahmoud, on Tuesday in Abuja, emphasised the urgent need for collaboration to address cancer, describing it as a growing...
Nigeria has called for urgent and sustained investment in digital health skills across Africa to ensure the continent’s healthcare systems are resilient, inclusive, and future-ready.
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...