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How antimicrobial resistance threatens lives of Nigerian women

There is need to work together to combat AMR, safeguard public health and build a resilient healthcare system for all…
World Health Organisation (WHO) approves Cecolin®, a Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine for use in a single-dose schedule.

WHO approves single-dose HPV vaccine

Dr Kate O’Brien, Director of the Department of Immunisation, vaccines and biologicals at WHO said "Having 90 per cent of…
A Cardiologist with UNIBEN Teaching hospital, Dr Henry Onwualu, identifies 10 factors that contribute to unhealthy heart function.

Cardiologist lists 10 factors associated with unhealthy heart function

By Joy Odigie A Cardiologist with the University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Dr Henry Onwualu, has identified 10 factors that…
Lagos advances Trauma Care with Landmark Conference

Lagos advances Trauma Care with Landmark Conference

The Governor outlined plans to upgrade and expand trauma centres across Lagos, noting that his administration had already made strides…
Lagos-owned Epe General Hospital upgraded to FMC Under New MOU

Lagos-owned Epe General Hospital upgraded to FMC Under New MOU

The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) facilitating the new status of the hospital was, on Thursday, signed by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu…
Why doctors should embrace climate centric innovation - Dr. Salako

Why doctors should embrace climate centric innovation – Dr. Salako

He urged the National Association of Resident Doctors to lead the charge in embracing climate-centric innovations to safeguard the health…

Yobe records four new polio cases

The Executive Secretary of the State Primary Healthcare Board, Dr Babagana Kundi-Machina, disclosed this while launching a campaign against the…
Kano

Kano Govt’s failure to meet doctors’ demands sparks indefinite strike

He also said the state government was owing doctors employed since September 2023.
WHO report says cholera cases rose by five per cent and deaths by 50 per cent in 2024 compared to 2023, with more than 6,000 people dying

Adamawa govt confirms 12 deaths from cholera outbreak

By Ibrahim Kado Adamawa Government on Sunday confirmed the outbreak of cholera with 12 deaths recorded. The Commissioner for Health,…
Edo State government says the reconstructed Stella Obasanjo Hospital in Benin city, the state capital, will put an end to medical tourism.

Reconstructed Stella Obasanjo hospital will end medical tourism – Edo govt

The Permanent Secretary of the Edo State Ministry of Health, Dr. Stanley Ehiahinmwian, who disclosed this on Friday while taking…
Katsina

Katsina paying competitive salaries to medical doctors, says Gov. Radda

Governor Radda insisted that, "Katsina ranks among states with competitive salaries for Medical Doctors." He reaffirmed the state's dedication to…
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)

Anaemia: Board, UNICEF move to scale-up nutrition in Kaduna

She equally said 22.1 per cent of men were suffering from it and above 40 per cent for young girls.
Expert identifies lack of trained caregivers and drug as reasons for the number of the psychiatric conditions and suicides in Nasarawa State.

Expert identifies triggers for increase in cases of mental health, suicides in Nasarawa

By NKRUMAH BANKONG-OBI/Lafia The absence of trained grassroot caregivers and drugs to administer to patients of mental health challenges are…
World Health Organisation (WHO)

WHO prequalifies the first vaccine against mpox

Over 120 countries have confirmed more than 103 000 cases of mpox since the onset of the global outbreak in…
Kenya alerts public after new mpox cases detected

Nigeria confirms 55 Mpox cases

NCDC made this known via its official website, noting that no death has been recorded from the disease so far…
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