By Abujah Rachel The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) has inaugurated a five-year strategy aimed at strengthening global preparedness against epidemic and pandemic threats. The...
In a bold move to curb new HIV infections and reinforce prevention awareness, the AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Nigeria, in collaboration with the Anambra State AIDS...
By Folasade Akpan Haematologists have called for a national scale-up of newborn screening for Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) to reduce early childhood deaths and improve long-term...
By Folasade Akpan Haematology experts have identified under-diagnosis and poor recognition of haemophilia as major challenges affecting management of the disorder in Nigeria. They spoke on...
By Amen Gajira Sen. Katung secures US-based NGO’s medical equipment intervention for Southern KadunaSen. Katung secures US-based NGO’s medical equipment intervention for Southern KadunaInterventionBy Amen GajiraKafanchan...
By Folasade Akpan The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, says traditional and religious leaders remain vital to improving healthcare delivery and...
By Suleiman Shehu The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Oyo State Command, on Thursday said patent medicine dealers are not authorised to sell or prescribe...
The Albinism Association of Nigeria (AAN) has called for stronger institutional support and social inclusion for persons living with albinism, citing persistent discrimination, health risks and...
The Nigerian Association of Nephrology (NAN) has sounded the alarm that approximately 11 per cent of Nigerians are living with kidney disease, describing the trend as...
Walk through any Nigerian city today and you’ll hear jokes about the “pot belly” — a sign of enjoyment, soft living, or “evidence of good food.”...