Insecurity, limited healthcare access fuel polio spread in affected regions — UNICEF
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has warned…
NCDC confirms 23,000 diphtheria cases since outbreak
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has…
Nigerian scientist unveils potent antiviral against coxsackievirus
An expert in virology has identified a novel…
Nigeria needs more competent medical personnel — NASEM boss
The President of the Nigerian Association of Medical…
84% of children in Sokoto, Zamfara, Kebbi are poor — UNICEF
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has initiated…
Kwara: Senator Mustapha commences four-day medical outreach for rural communities
Senator representing Kwara Central senatorial district in the…
Many Nigerians don’t have access to palliative care —Experts
In an audit of ten years of hospice…
Many children facing preventable vision challenges in Abia rural communities — Otti’s wife
Across Abia, too many children are facing preventable…
Keeping longer overnight fast and eating early breakfast may help in weight loss, scientists reveal
To keep weight in check, it is not…
Scientists design new drug for drug-resistant strains of malaria
In 2022, nearly 619,000 global deaths due to…
Drinking coffee in moderation linked to lower diabetes, heart disease risk, scientists say
Moderate consumption of coffee and caffeine on a…
Babies born to women consuming high fat, sugary diet risk heart disease, diabetes as adults—Scientists
Babies born to pregnant women with obesity are…
Regular mobile phone use may increase risk of heart diseases, scientists warn
A new study published in the Canadian Journal…
Nigeria to begin Monkeypox vaccination October 8
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA)…
Revolutionizing Healthcare: Saint Luke’s Hospitals Leads the Way in Patient Care and Surgery
Healthcare has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent…
We’ve no Mpox case in Ogun — Govt
The Ogun State Commissioner for Health, Dr Tomi…
NCDC records 40 confirmed cases of monkeypox
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention…
HPV: Oyo vaccinates 480,000 girls, records highest coverage in South-West
In Oyo State, about 480,000 girls between the…
WHO convenes emergency meeting on Monkeypox spread beyond DR Congo
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called for…
Malaria: Over 1.4 million children received SMC drugs in Jigawa — Commissioner
Jigawa State Commissioner of Health, Dr Abdullahi Kainuwa,…