The World Health Organisation (WHO) says a group of global experts has agreed on new names for monkeypox virus variants. The organisation said in a report...
Gov. Bello Matawalle of Zamfara has tasked local government authorities to improve on the current COVID-19 performance or face sanction. Matawalle gave the warning while inaugurating...
Gov Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom has commenced the construction of 200-bed capacity General Hospital at Oko Ita in Ibiono Ibom Local Government Area of the...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says Ondo, Edo, and Bauchi States accounted for 10 new additional Lassa fever cases reported in the country. The...
The Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH), has says it is guided by principles of safety, efficacy, transparency and accountability in the COVID-19 mass vaccination campaign in...
Dr Adeleke Mamora, Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation (STI), said the Federal Government would address the conditions of service of health workers in Nigeria. The...
A group, Accelerating Nutrition Results in Nigeria (ANRiN), has advised pregnant women and lactating mothers in Plateau to do exclusive breastfeeding for their children. Coordinator of...
Drug-related deaths in England and Wales reached record high, driven primarily by opiates, figures show. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said 4,859 deaths related to...
The Kalgo Local Government Area of Kebbi has engaged community volunteers to sensitise pregnant women and nursing mothers on the importance of exclusive breastfeeding. Alhaji Shamsuddeen...
Stakeholders, on Monday, advocated for inclusion of breastfeeding in school curriculum to promote breastfeeding from girls’ early life. The stakeholders made the call during the 2022...