The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) Public Health Department has announced that the 2024 Spill-over Mass Administration of Medicine (MAM) to deworm children against schistosomiasis and...
Gov. Abba Yusuf of Kano State says his administration is determined to reduce maternal and child mortality in the state. Report says that Yusuf made the...
No fewer than 2000 residents of Jiwa community in Abuja Municipal Area Council, Kaida Tsoho in Gwagwalada area council in the Federal Capital Territory, have benefited...
By Laide Akinboade, Abuja The National Coordinator of the African Coalition on Tuberculosis in Nigeria, Ibrahim Umoru, recently said despite Coronavirus (Covid-19) challenges, Nigeria was able to...
By Laide Akinboade, Abuja The Federal Government, FG, at the weekend revealed that about 40% of the 35 million under 5 children in Nigeria are stunted...
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) says 19.2 million citizens have enrolled into health insurance scheme surpassing its 2024 target Dr Kelechi Ohiri, Director-General, NHIA, disclosed...
From Attah Ede, Makurdi Eliminating mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Nigeria is an achievable goal, but it requires innovative approaches that can address the unique barriers...
Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, the Director-General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), says she supports herbal medicine production in the country. She said...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has allayed public fears over the detection of the SARS-CoV-2 XEC subvariant globally. The Director-General of the...
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) says it is expected to diagnose a suspected “Disease X’ which has killed at least 79 people in the Panzi...