
Public health advocates have renewed calls for stronger public education and decisive policy action to improve awareness, promote early detection, expand access to care, and ensure...

By Abbas BamalliStakeholders in Katsina State on Monday called for the extension of paid maternity leave, from four months to six months, in a bid to...

The CrimsonBow Sickle Cell Initiative and Rabiu Olowo Foundation have applauded the Senate for prioritising the welfare of persons living with Sickle Cell Disorder (SCD) through...

By Kemi Akintokun The Steer for Change Mother and Newborn Foundation, an NGO, has provided essential healthcare and support to 100 women and nursing mothers in...

By Folasade Akpan Health and nutrition experts have called for stronger media engagement to address maternal malnutrition and improve national wellbeing. The call was made at...

By Folasade Akpan Residents of Pigba Sama, an Abuja community, have appealed to the government to urgently improve healthcare services at their Primary Health Care (PHC)...

By Peter Uwumarogie The Gombe state government has targeted 832,427 children for vaccination against polio in the National Immunisation Plus Days campaign. The exercise is being...

By Justina Auta/Folasade Akpan Stakeholders have renewed calls for increased funding for Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) and the full integration of essential services into Universal Health Coverage...

By Kemi Akintokun With half of the global population lacking access to essential health services, the World Health Organisation (WHO) is scaling work on traditional medicine...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised fresh concern over the scale of financial hardship caused by healthcare costs across Africa, warning that millions are being...