The Sokoto State Government has issued a public health alert after confirming eight laboratory-proven cases of…
Category: Health
FG Appeals to Striking Doctors to Suspend Strike
The Minister of State for Health, Dr. Iziaq Salako, has appealed to the striking doctors to…
FG SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH EU, ECOWAS TO SUPPORT LOCAL PRODUCTION OF MEDICINES IN THE COUNTRY
The Federal Government of Nigeria has signed three landmark agreements with the European Union, and the…
Nigeria’s Healthcare Dependency Sparks Urgent Call for Local Innovation and Production
Nigeria currently imports nearly all its medical devices, vaccines, and a significant portion of its essential…
NARD LISTS 19 DEMANDS TO AVERT INDEFINITE STRIKE ACTION SCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has listed 19 demands which it described as minimum…
Nigeria’s Young Girls Face HIV Onslaught: 4,000 Infected Weekly, Communities Left Wanting
Every week, 4,000 adolescent girls and young women aged 15 to 24 across the globe contract…
Biden Battles Aggressive Prostate Cancer With Radiation Therapy
Former United States President Joe Biden has commenced radiation therapy as part of his treatment regimen…
FG FLAGS OFF VACCINE CAMPAIGN IN COUNTRY
The Federal Government of Nigeria has flagged off the campaign for measles, polio, HPV immunisation vaccines,…
“Bleeding After Menopause Is Not Normal” – Gynaecologists Warn Nigerian Women
Medical experts have sounded a clear warning to women, stressing that any bleeding after menopause should…
HIV-Prevention Drug To Be Available For $40 A Year By 2027
The Gates Foundation and Unitaid have announced on Wednesday that generic versions of a groundbreaking injectable…