By Hamisu Hussaini The Katsina State Government has received three upgraded Primary Health Care Centres (PHCs) from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). The facilities are...
By Anita Uzoagba Parents in Ado Community of Nasarawa State have decried the rising cost of sanitary pads, saying it is making menstrual hygiene increasingly difficult...
The Director-General, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), Dr Jide Idris, says Nigeria has recorded more than 65,000 suspected cholera cases across 35 states...
A medical doctor at a Dei-Dei hospital in Abuja, Dr Ummusalma Faruk, has urged Nigerians to pay closer attention to their lifestyle and dietary habits to...
The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) says it will provide up to 16.5 million dollars to Minapharm Group to advance a Bundibugyo ebolavirus vaccine candidate...
The Federal Government has been urged to embrace Artificial Intelligence (AI) and increase domestic investment in health research to safeguard Nigeria’s public health system amid declining...
No fewer than 4,000 retirees in Enugu State have enrolled in the free state Universal Health Insurance programme of the state government. The exercise, held on...
Prof. Prosper Okonkwo, a public health expert, has called for sustainable domestic financing of Nigeria’s HIV response, protection of its laboratory network and integration of HIV...
Uganda has officially declared its Ebola outbreak over after completing 42 consecutive days without recording a new confirmed case, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and...
By Aderogba George The President of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Prof. Afekhide-Ernest Omoti, has reiterated the commitment of his administration to building a stronger, united...