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Prof Anyakudo expressed concern that about 599 million adults living with diabetes mellitus disease worldwide

FUL Don, Prof. Anyakudo proffers solutions to diabetes mellitus

Diagnosing one to have diabetes mellitus is not a death sentence but a call to lifestyle changes woven with conscious…
Largest condom manufacturer warns of 30% price hike, sparks online debate

In setback to battle against HIV, condom distribution in Nigeria fell by 55%

The UN AIDS agency said abrupt funding cuts and a deteriorating human rights environment disrupt prevention and treatment services across…

WHO warns drug-resistant gonorrhoea on the rise

The organisation called for more investment in national surveillance systems to combat drug-resistant gonorrhoea worldwide.
HIV

No state has 86% HIV rate – FG

Authorities urged Nigerians to refrain from circulating unconfirmed health claims and to rely only on credible government sources. The ministry…
Agwale

Fake news deadlier than disease – Agwale

For over 30 years, more than 80 per cent of Nigerian children have benefited from routine immunisation. If vaccines were…
Lassa Fever

Nigeria records 177 Lassa fever deaths as fatality rate rises

The NCDC reported a slight increase in new infections, rising from 11 cases in Week 43 to 12 in Week…
NARD suspends nationwide strike, resident doctors resume work

NARD accuses Labour Ministry of making false claims on doctors’ demands

NARD maintained that its minimum demands remained unchanged and must be met before the strike could be suspended. “These include…
WHO speaks on lack of adequate assistance for female victims of violence

WHO speaks on lack of adequate assistance for female victims of violence

The report also noted that only seven countries in the region provide safe abortion, only 17 emergency mornings after contraception…

Health Crisis Alert: How youths now inject their system with blood to get high

addition, the Ogun State Ministry of Sports Development has teamed up with youth-led NGOs, including the Drug Free Project, to…
FG Diabetes kit

FG trains health workers as nationwide diabetes screening kicks off

Nigeria’s manufacturing abilities and confirms the company’s commitment to providing reliable tools for early diabetes detection and long-term care.
Lagos

Lagos launches LPHP to revolutionise healthcare financing, expand coverage

Sanwo-Olu highlighted that the LPHP stems from Lagos’ domestication of the National Health Insurance Authority Act of 2022, via an…

Breakthrough in Science as US sends HIV prevention drugs to Africa

Lenacapavir is an injectable medicine that only needs to be taken twice a year, making it easier to use than…

UCH shut down as health workers begin indefinite strike over unmet salary demands

There is no going back until the demand is met. All we want is for the Federal Government to adjust…
Diabetes

Alarming and Deadly’: CAPPA backs call for diabetes state of emergency

CAPPA described as “alarming” a recent disclosure by the association’s president that no fewer than an estimated 30,000 Nigerians die…

NAFDAC to enforce full ban on sachet, small-bottle alcohol by December 2025

NAFDAC said it will work with the Federal Ministry of Health, the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), and…
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