NIGERIA TO MAKE MALARIA VACCINE PART OF IMMUNISATION SCHEDULE

This development comes as part of effort to eliminate Malaria following a loss of $1.1bn annually…

Ministry of Health to Commence Malaria Vaccination in Phases

The tentative date is scheduled with hope of no unexpected change in plans. The vaccination will…

MDCAN STRONG ON STRIKE, THREATENS FURTHER ACTIONS IF NEEDS NOT MET BY FG

Following the commencement of a nationwide strike on Monday by the Medical and Dental Consultants Association…

DISEASE OUTBREAK: CHOLERA KILLS 25, MANY AFFECTED IN SOKOTO

Following the outbreak of gastroenteritis, popularly known as cholera, in three council areas in the state’s…

FG DECLARES FREE C-SECTIONS TO WOMEN IN NIGERIA

The Nigerian government has declared free Cesarean sections to women in need, as part of its…

MINISTRY OF HEALTH DISBURSES N45 BILLION FOR HEALTHCARE REVITALISATION

The Coordinating Minister of health and social welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate has disclosed that the…

FORMER MINISTER OF STATE FOR HEALTH ALAUSA HANDS OVER TO NEW MINISTER SALAKO

The Coordinating Minister for Health & Social Welfare Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate has described the redeployment…

Survey Reveals 31% of Nigerian Children Are Not Vaccinated

The 2023-24 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) highlights a significant gap in childhood immunization across…

MINISTRY OF HEALTH TO HOLD JOINT ANNUAL REVIEW IN NOVEMBER

As part of efforts to improve the health sector, the Federal Ministry of Health & Social…

NMA Lament Exodus of Medical Doctors Over Poor Remuneration 

The chairman of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) Kano State branch, Abdurrahman Ali has lamented the…