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UNICEF warns of cholera risk for children
The United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund has warned that recurring cholera outbreaks in Nigeria…
Bird flu cases rise to 92 in 12 countries – WHO
The World Health Organization has reported a significant increase in cases of H5N1 Bird…
Sanwo-Olu’s free medical outreach begins today
The Lagos State Government has launched a free medical outreach called 'Aalafia Eko,' which…
WHO warns of global shortage of nurses, midwives by 2030
The World Health Organization has raised concerns about a looming shortage of nurses and…
Measles outbreak: Adamawa records 49 deaths, 143 cases
Adamawa State is grappling with a concerning measles outbreak, as confirmed by health officials.…
UNAIDS seeks global action over high HIV infections rate
The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS has expressed deep concern over the continuing…
FG orders hospitals to use locally-made syringes, needles
The Federal Government has issued a directive mandating all Chief Medical Directors and Medical…
Japa: 58,000 doctors renewed licences in 2023, says medical council
The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria disclosed that a staggering number of 72,000…
UK pledges £1b to support Nigeria’s fight against malaria
The United Kingdom has announced a significant contribution of £1 billion to support Nigeria's…
‘Nigerian Doctor’ urges Makinde to implement healthcare funds, increase salaries
In an open letter addressed to Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, Nigerian doctors…
No deaths from recalled Benylin cough syrup – NAFDAC
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has clarified that there…
Nigeria becomes first country to introduce Meningitis vaccine – WHO
Nigeria has become the first country worldwide to introduce a cutting-edge meningitis vaccine, Men5CV,…
Kenya recalls J&J children syrup after toxic substance alert
Kenya’s drug regulator has followed Nigeria’s lead in recalling a batch of Johnson &…
50% lifetime mental health issues manifest before age 25 – Expert
Co-founder and Medical Director of Healthcore Ltd, Toju Chike-Obi, has shed light on a…
UCH mgt warns doctors against night-duty boycott
The University College Hospital, Ibadan, has issued a stern warning to its workers, including…