By Laide Akinboade, Abuja The Federal Government (FG),at the weekend said it has concluded arrangement to vaccinate about 106 million children with measles-rubella, children from 9...
By Laide Akinboade, Abuja The Federal Government at the weekend issued a public health advisory following the confirmation of a new Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak...
Nigeria has joined a new 6.4 million dollar international research consortium aimed at accelerating the development of a vaccine against Lassa fever. This was made known...
The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare said it will host the National Health Financing Policy Dialogue from Sept. 1 to Sept. 4 in Abuja....
From Mike Tayese, Yenagoa As the World mark the 2025 World Breastfeeding Week championed by World Health Organisation (WHO), United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), and other...
The UNICEF Chief of Field Office in Kaduna, Dr. Gerida Birukila has appealed to the private sector to adopt a six-month maternity leave policy to support...
By Abujah Racheal In Nigeria, estimates from the National AIDS, STIs and Hepatitis Control Programme (NASCP) show that 8.1 per cent of adults aged 15–64 live...
From Francis Sadhere, Delta The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has lauded the Delta State Government for its outstanding performance in managing...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Saturday seized banned, expired, and unregistered items worth over N1.5 billion in Lagos. The...
Scottish scientists have identified a critical mechanism behind how breast cancer spreads—and this could revolutionize how the disease is treated in its earlier stages. Research UK...
