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NCDC raises alarm over ravage of Lassa fever cases across 18 states and 67 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the country

Lassa fever kills 2 medical doctors, 2 others in Plateau

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

Baamlong said the patients were currently being treated and the ministry has commenced an active contact tracing and surveillance in…
Cancer

CAPPA sounds alarm on food, tobacco as cancer burden rises in Nigeria

Paul Dada

4 months ago

The organisation also renewed its commendation of the federal government’s plan to earmark pro-health taxes for cancer prevention and care,…
CAPPA

Festive marketing fuels Nigeria’s health crisis, CAPPA warns

Paul Dada

4 months ago

“Nigeria must reclaim its public spaces, regulate its food environment, and place public health above corporate profit.”
Plateau Govt assures on Anti-Snake Venom

Anti-snake venoms available for free, Plateau govt assures

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

According to him, a deliberate, well-coordinated supply chain of Echitab Anti-Snake Venom had been done, and the ASV was stocked…
Durfa, while expressing regret that the USAID had been dismantled, recalled that the HIV/AIDS scourge was a major concern about 20 years ago.

Nigerian youths in danger – NGO boss reacts to stoppage of USAID’s HIV/AIDs funds

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

There had been a severe threat to global health since the U. S. freezed overseas aid with the dismantling of…
Shehu Sani weighs in on Ifunaya's tragic death

Abuja hospital speaks on how singer Ifunaya died during treatment for snake bite

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

There have been insinuations that Ifunaya Nwagene died at the Federal Medical Centre, Jabi because there was no anti-venom drug…
Neglected Tropical Diseases in Nigeria: The journey so far

Neglected Tropical Diseases in Nigeria: The journey so far

Ayorinde Oluokun

4 months ago

igeria bears one of the heaviest NTD burdens in Africa. Diseases such as lymphatic filariasis (elephantiasis), onchocerciasis (river blindness), schistosomiasis,…
NARD suspends nationwide strike, resident doctors resume work

Residents doctors issue fresh four-week ultimatum to FG on demands

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

Recall that NARD had on 11 January suspended the planned resumption of its ‘Total, Indefinite and Complete Strike’ (TICS 2.0),…
NCDC raises alarm over ravage of Lassa fever cases across 18 states and 67 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of the country

NCDC confirms 17 dead as Lassa Fever ravages Nigeria

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

The agency said that 89 per cent of all confirmed cases were reported from Bauchi, Ondo, Taraba and Edo states,…
Tinubu

Tinubu targets reforms of governance of health institutions with 12 bills

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

The bill transmitted in line with Section 58(2) of the 1999 Constitution of Federal Republic of Nigeria were conveyed alongside…
JOHESU

JOHESU Strike: NMA slams NLC, TUC ultimatum

Paul Dada

5 months ago

“We describe the claim as misleading and capable of fuelling industrial tension in the health sector,” he said.
The team of Surgeons that carried out the first female Robotic Surgery at TPC, Lagos: From left: Consultant Gynaecologist, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, LASUTH, Prof Yusuf Oshodi, The Founder of TPC, Lagos, Prof Kingsley Ekwueme and UK-based, Consultant Gynaecologist, Mr Olaolu Alalade

Lagos Clinic claims West Africa’s first robotic gynaecological surgery

Ayorinde Oluokun

5 months ago

The procedure, marked the clinic’s expansion of robotic surgery from male-focused treatments to women’s health interventions.
health

JOHESU: FG reaffirms commitment to salary structure review

Isa Isawade

5 months ago

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to reviewing the Consolidated Health Salary Structure (CONHESS) as part of efforts to…
Self-medication

Self-medication, lack of food regulation lead to rising diabetes – Physician

Isa Isawade

5 months ago

A General Physician, Dr Gerald Chinasa, has identified self-medication and lack of proper regulation of foods and drugs consumed within…
LASG begins anti open defecation enforcement in Berger area

Health insurance now mandatory in Lagos — what you must know

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

5 months ago

The inauguration, which took place on Wednesday at the Public Service Office (PSO), Alausa, Ikeja, signals a decisive shift from…
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