Nigeria contributes about 14 per cent of global maternal deaths and nine per cent of under-five deaths worldwide, the Minister…
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There is a brewing tension between public-health authorities and industry groups over the planned prohibition of alcoholic beverages packaged in…
The Nigerian Senate has directed the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control to fully enforce the ban…
First Lady Senator Oluremi Tinubu has urged that Nigeria’s battle against tuberculosis (TB) should not be dependent on foreign assistance,…
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has raised the alarm over what it described as a national emergency in…
The Benue State Government has vaccinated more than 300 children at the temporary Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp housing displaced…
A team of researchers from North America has unveiled a groundbreaking blood test that can detect more than 50 different…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has sounded the alarm over a critical shortage of…
At the Vanguard 3rd Mental Health Summit held at the Civic Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos, the Continental Representative for…
A bill seeking to establish National Sickle Cell Research and Treatment Centres across Nigeria has successfully passed its second reading…
Health professionals from Nigeria and the diaspora have called on the Federal Government to urgently implement a national strategy to…
The AIDS Healthcare Foundation, AHF Nigeria, has raised alarm over the increasing number of new HIV infections among young women…