Bauchi State Health workers under the Joint Health Sector Union and Assembly of Health Care Professionals (JOHESU) have commenced an indefinite strike. This is due to...
The price of the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine has skyrocketed in Nigeria, according to the government’s consumer protection body. There’s been widespread interest in hydroxychloroquine as both...
Nigeria recorded less than 2,000 positive cases in July, the Federal Government has disclosed. It further stated the number of testing carried out across the country...
The World Health Organisation says a number of potential vaccines that may be deployed in the treatment of COVID-19 are now in phase three clinical trials....
The Chairman, National Association of Government General and Medical Dental Practitioners [NAGGMDP] in Ekiti State, Dr Kolawole Adeniyi, has spoken on the dire situation of the...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) say that they are rallying supports for breastfeeding as the first pathway to preserving...
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), on Friday, urged Nigerians to take steps to protect themselves, especially as the country Nigeria fights against...
A group, Safe Mamahood, on Friday urged nursing mothers to exclusively breastfeed their children for six months as the best source of nutrition for the infant....
The Neo-Child Initiative, in coalition with other medical volunteer organisations, has called for more government attention in combating the Hepatitis disease in commemoration of the 2020...
A Specialised Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Dr Abosede Lewu, says some women with fibroids can experience painful sex, painful mensuration and other devastating symptoms. Lewu, Team Lead...
The National President, Nigerian Union of Allied health Professionals (NUAHP), Dr Obinna Ogbonna, has urged the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) to establish more testing molecular...
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has recorded 404 new COVID-19 cases in the country, as total infections from the virus rise to 42,208. The NCDC made...
Dr Harvey Risch, an Ivy League epidemiology professor has asserted that hydroxychloroquine — the drug that has been at the centre of a politicised medical debate...
The Federal Government on Tuesday warned that deaths from malaria are likely to double by the end of the year due to interruptions in malaria prevention...
The Nigerian Medical Association in Cross River has submitted the anti-quackery draft bill to the state House of Assembly for legislative scrutiny. The Chairman of NMA...
