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- Oxford scientists begin HIV vaccine clinical trial
- WHO warns against mixing, matching COVID vaccines
- Cholera still a danger in Nigeria
- Alcohol linked to one in 25 global cancer cases –Study
- Having repeated breast lumps doesn’t increase cancer risk –Researcher
- FG to approve eight more hospitals for cancer treatment
- Body massage could help improve management of chronic conditions –Experts
- UNICEF, Janssen sign agreement to supply COVID-19 vaccine to African Union
- ‘Many Nigerians with very high blood pressure unaware’
- Stroke warning signs often occur 10 years before attack, study suggests
- Why there is no effective HIV vaccine 40 years after first patient, by experts
- WHO recommends new treatment guidelines for severe COVID-19 patients
- Claims COVID-19 vaccines contain magnets false, says virologist
- Mentholated ointment, camphor could trigger jaundice in babies, paediatrician warns
- COVID-19 variants spreading faster than vaccine rollout, says WHO
- Cleaning ear with cotton bud could damage eardrum, surgeon warns
- Supplement abuse can cause health complications, dietician warns
- Stop production of fake drugs, unhealthy drinks to tackle insecurity, Reps tell FG
- Doctor who discovered Nigeria’s first confirmed COVID-19 case wins award
- Virologists Disagree On Vaccine Combination
- It’s dangerous for Nigeria not to have facility for vaccine production –Scientist
- Scientists Investigate mRNA Vaccine Technology for Cancer, HIV Cure
- Post-term babies at risk of neurological conditions, death, gynaecologists warn
- Consuming chicken, fish reared with steroids, hormones dangerous to public health, physicians warn
- Taking antibiotics after unprotected sex won’t prevent pregnancy, bad for vaginal health –Physicians
- Hypertension cases increasing among young Nigerians –Physician
- ‘Why women experiencing painful sexual intercourse should be worried’
- Drinking coffee could prevent chronic liver disease, study suggests
- Consuming rotten tomatoes can increase cancer risk, nutritionist warns
- Iodine deficiency in pregnancy can cause deafness, neurological conditions in children –Nutritionists
- How fear of litigation, safety concerns are fuelling caesarean section delivery –Gynaecologists
- ‘Despite high cases of kidney disease, Nigeria has only 250 nephrologists’
- ‘Drinking too much alcohol in a short period could cause sudden heart failure, death’
- 289 cholera deaths recorded in seven states –NCDC
- Scientists researching effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines in people with weakened immune system
- Saudi donates $1m worth of medical equipment to FG
- UK scientists researching mixing of COVID-19 vaccines
- WHO tasks countries on TB eradication as care drops by 21%
- Hypertension cases increasing among older Nigerians –Physician
- WHO Traces Recent Monkeypox Outbreak in UK to Delta
- Online voting has commenced for nominees of Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Award 2021
- Nigeria, Others for Clinical Trials on Novel Lassa Fever Vaccine
- Preventing Blood Cancers and Other Pathological Diseases
- Physicians task govt on public health emergencies
- More than 1 in 5 of all childbirths now through cesarean section — WHO
- ‘Commercial blood donors high risk for spreading viral, infectious diseases’
- CPR awareness crucial to reducing cardiac arrest deaths –Cardiologist
- Preterm babies may have behavioural, learning problems -Study
- One Serious Side Effect Reported In COVID-19 Vaccination In Oyo
- Africa Likely To Miss September Vaccination Deadline: WHO
- FG warns nursing mothers, pregnant women against patronising quacks for health care
- MPD-4-QED: A Database to Improve the Quality of Care for Maternal and Newborn Health in Nigeria
- Why breast milk quality varies among nursing mothers, according to paediatricians
- ‘Patients have right to know names of drugs prescribed by doctor and likely side effects’
- ‘Suturing after episiotomy is corrective repair, not vagina tightening for male sexual pleasure’
- As cervical cancer rates drop, other HPV cancers rise, study finds
- Untreated fat necrosis can lead to death, physician warns
- National Assembly raises concern over Nigeria’s high death rates
- Eating good foods will boost your immune system against infectious diseases
- Do benefit-risk analysis before giving Janssen/J&J COVID-19 vaccine, WHO warns
- NAFDAC gives conditional approval for usage of Janssen’s J&J COVID-19 Vaccine
- Even with COVID-19, certain conditions are better managed through face-to-face consultation -Physicians
- Nigeria’s biggest challenge is vaccinating as many people as quickly as possible — NCDC DG
- COVID-19: J&J Vaccine May Arrive Nigeria in August As Indian Variant Worsens
- Frequent lack of proper sleep can increase risk of dying from stroke, heart attack -Study
- Tea is good, but how many cups per day should you drink?
- COVID-19 variant B.1.620 spreading unnoticed –Study
- Working long hours increases death risk from heart disease, stroke –WHO
- WHO to stop funding polio eradication in Nigeria by 2022
- NMA Alleges Plot to Impose VC on LASU, Prevent Medical Doctors from Emerging
- Africa’s COVID-19 Testing Declines as Deadly Variants Spread
- #SoundSultan: What you should know about throat cancer
- Lagos announces new vaccination strategy to prevent COVID-19 third wave
- ‘What China’s Sinopharm vaccine approval means for Africa’
- Why wearing tight clothes in pregnancy isn’t worth the trouble
- Deworming pregnant women reduces neonatal death, low birth weight
- Why Nigeria should be worried about India’s COVID-19 variant –Researcher
- Indian COVID-19 strain found in Osun, Edo states
- Nigeria not on a lockdown, PSC declares
- World is currently facing shortage of 900,000 midwives -Report
- Here’s why chewing your tablets is wrong, according to pharmacists
- 115 duplicated projects belonging to health ministry found in 2021 budget, BudgIT alleges
- Baby’s first stool can help predict risk of developing asthma later in life, says study
- Exposure to high temperature may kill sperm, lower sperm count
- FG Promises To Strengthen Health Institutions
- People Erroneously Attribute All High BP Cases to Stress, Worry – Expert
- Why Blood Loss after Delivery Remains Major Cause of Maternal Mortality in Nigeria - Physicians
- Africa at risk of India-like COVID-19 surge, Africa CDC warns
- Healthcare Excellence Award 2021: Pharmaccess Partners NHEA to Honour Healthcare Professionals
- Murdered Retired FMC Nurse’s Gateman Flees, Colleagues Protest
- Ministry, WHO, NCDC Make Urgent Call for Increased Funding For Health
- How long you’ll live depends on how satisfying your sexual life is -Sociologist
- Nigeria’s First Fully-Equipped Private Cancer Hospital Opens in Lagos
- Why Type 2 diabetes is usually dangerously confused with other conditions -Study
- Why it’s dangerous to skip second dose of COVID-19 vaccine
- How your weight determines if you’ll carry your pregnancy to term
- Observing social distancing indoors doesn’t curb COVID-19 spread -Study
- Why alcohol should be avoided before and after COVID-19 vaccination –Physicians
- Disposable masks should be worn once, says virologist
- Lagos investigating two cases of ‘blood clotting disorder’ after AstraZeneca vaccination
- Lagos to start second dose of COVID-19 vaccination in May
- UNICEF, WHO Kick against Discrimination of COVID-19 Survivors
- COVID-19 Worsens TB Cases in Nigeria – Director
- Insisting on collecting placenta after childbirth not scientific —Physicians
- The kind of cancers in Nigeria are very aggressive –Radiologist
- Why we can’t accept every patient that visits our facility —LASUTH
- Two consultants, senior matron die in LASUTH as 200 health workers contract COVID-19
- COVID-19 has exposed weak link in Nigeria’s health sector – Don
- People need to learn how to manage stress, psychiatrist says
- Why pregnant women sometimes die of hypertension -Expert
- Reps Summon Minister Over Resident Doctors’ Grievances
- US Suspends Use of J&J COVID-19 Vaccine over Blood Clots
- Signs and symptoms of blood clot you need to be aware of
- No Place in Ogun Safe, Says NMA, Doctors, Nurses Begin Strike
- Gunshot survivor lost leg after surgeon recommended amputation without x-ray
- Traditional womb ‘resetting’ can cause recurrent miscarriage, uterus rupture —Gynaecologist
- Daughter sues doctor as dad dies after surgery
- What to eat before and after COVID-19 vaccination
- Why doctors advise against eating Nzu in pregnancy, while breastfeeding
- COVID-19 deaths rising despite 780m vaccine doses administered -WHO
- Gunmen Abduct Doctor, Nurse in Ogun
- Working without resident doctors leaves a huge gap -Consultant
- Six pregnancy-related complications that raise heart disease, stroke risks later in life
- LASUTH refers patients to military hospital as doctors’ strike paralyses services
- Even after cooking, dead animals may still be unfit for consumption
- Pregnant women with small pelvises can have vaginal delivery if…
- Novel HIV vaccine shows promise in clinical trials
- Research claims some human genes come to life in brain after death
- And now a ‘quicker, kinder’ breast cancer treatment
- New self-isolation advice for people who have had COVID-19 vaccine
- No bedspace, Gbagada General Hospital tells emergency patients
- How we lost 17 doctors to COVID-19, according to UCH ARD president
- Why eating carrot, pap, cucumber can’t improve fertility in men with low sperm count
- We’re only able to maintain emergency ward, Gombe CMD says as resident doctors’ strike takes toll
- There’s no functional MRI in any govt-owned hospital in Abuja, says NARD executive
- Water supply paralysed, admission reduced as UCH changes 64-year-old pipes
- No serious side effects reported from AstraZeneca vaccine so far, says Navy hospital
- ‘Why resident doctors embarked on strike April 1’
- How we donate blood to our patients during emergencies -Physicians
- Nigeria must produce vaccines locally, Senate President says
- Why you should limit sugar content in your child’s foods, according to paediatrician
- Drinking ALCOHOL After Getting A Covid Vaccine: What To Know
- How careless handling of umbilical cord exposes newborns to infection risk, death
- Resident doctors threaten to go on strike April 1
- Nigeria Still Far from Achieving 2022 Target on TB Control, Says WHO
- What you can safely do after obtaining COVID-19 vaccination
- Aspirin may reduce risk of severe illness, COVID-19 deaths, study says
- 197 people have ‘moderate drug-resistant’ tuberculosis in Lagos -Commissioner
- ‘Mid-aged female COVID-19 survivors risk long-term problems’
- Nigeria yet to report adverse events from AstraZeneca vaccine –NPHCDA
- Ineligible persons shun phase 1 directives, get COVID-19 vaccination
- Varicose veins may increase risk of blood clot
- Amarachukwu Allison: Doctor who came in contact with three different viral infections and lived to tell the story
- Why some people react strongly to COVID-19 vaccine, according to scientists
- Don’t get vaccinated with fake vaccine, NAFDAC warns
- Benefits of Vaccination Outweigh Risks, Say NAFDAC, WHO
- Resident doctors threaten indefinite strike from March 31
- AstraZeneca vaccine not expected to cause blood clot -Haematology professor
- Expect virulent COVID-19 third wave if safety protocols continue being ignored -Virologist
- Concerns over AstraZeneca Vaccine Disrupts Vaccination Campaigns
- OAUTHC Performs Surgery on Boy, 14, With Rare Heart Problem
- Immunologist urges AstraZeneca vaccination, says no drug or vaccine is 100% safe
- UCH doctors commence five-day warning strike
- Lagos releases list of COVID-19 vaccination centres
- AstraZeneca vaccine is not the most efficacious of all –Tomori
- Paediatrician warns against use of palm oil as poison antidote
- AstraZeneca vaccine use can continue, pending blood clot probe -EMA
- Denmark, Norway, Iceland suspend use of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine after blood clot reports
- Brain drain: UK restricts recruitment of doctors, nurses from Nigeria, 46 others
- No COVID-19 vaccination for under 18, pregnant women —Bauchi govt
- Lagos to begin COVID-19 vaccine rollout weekend –Sanwo-Olu
- Too thin or too fat? You’re at higher risk of severe COVID-19 –CDC
- Lagos leads vaccine allocation with 507,000 doses, FCT 219,800, Katsina 160,000
- UK COVID-19 variant has higher death rate, study reveals
- PSN Cautions against Use of Ivermectin for COVID-19
- Only 200 Doctors and 7 Pharmacists Are Attending To 6 Million Borno Residents
- Fully-vaccinated people can gather indoors without masks –CDC
- FG, commissioners meet over sharing of 3.9m COVID-19 vaccine doses today
- Reps Raise Alarm Over Second Wave Of Ebola
- Over 2 Million Nigerians Registered On COVID-19 Vaccine Website In A Day, Says FG
- Oncologists allay fears over breast cancer-like reaction triggered by COVID-19 vaccine
- Why anyone who takes COVID-19 vaccine must get second dose
- Ensure COVID-19 vaccines reach right people, not politicians that can afford them, NMA, NARD tell FG
- Hydroxychloroquine has no meaningful effect on COVID-19 -WHO
- Nigeria receives first batch of COVAX vaccines
- NPHCDA invites Nigerians to register for COVID-19 vaccination
- Woman contracts Hepatitis B during nose piercing, undergoes liver transplant
- COVID-19 Vaccines: NPHCDA Conducts Nationwide Preparatory Training Of Healthcare Workers
- Warning signs of COVID-19 in kids, shared by parents who lost six-year-old girl to virus
- An apple a day may boost brain function, prevent Alzheimer’s disease –Dietician
- People Who Suffer Side Effects from COVAX Vaccine to Be Compensated – WHO
- Woman contracts COVID-19 from donor lungs, dies during surgery
- Nigeria Can’t Produce COVID-19 Vaccines without Pharmacy Law, Says PSN
- ‘Africa not likely to achieve 2030 HIV/AIDS targets’
- Lagos introduces new platform for verification of COVID-19 test results
- New COVID-19 variant B125 discovered in Nigeria, 15 other countries
- COVID-19 not under control yet, NARD warns
- T cells can boost immunity against COVID-19 variants, study says
- Biotech firm launches Lassa vaccine trial in West Africa
- Alcohol consumption increases risk of bile duct cancer, physicians warn
- NCDC places Nigeria at ‘moderate risk’ of Ebola as Guinea suffers outbreak
- Experts Fault NAFDAC on Emergency Approval for Oxford, AstraZeneca Vaccine
- British scientists want diarrhoea listed as COVID-19 symptom
- Drinking more caffeinated coffee reduces risk of heart failure later in life, study suggests
- Many doctors infected with COVID-19 didn’t get it from hospital -Surgeon
- NAFDAC approves AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine for use in Nigeria
- 6,890 doses of Ebola vaccines ready for outbreak response, says WHO
- Steam inhalation has no effect on viral infection like COVID-19 -WHO
- Over 5m abortions committed so far in 2021 —Worldometer
- Scientists discover seven new COVID-19 variants that could be more contagious
- Cancer now leading cause of death among children –WHO
- We’re experiencing lesser COVID-19 deaths now –Lagos Commissioner
- Scientific reasons why you shouldn’t marry a close relation
- COVID-19 likely to persist for 10 years to come -Top UK geneticist
- How old you are may determine your likely COVID-19 symptoms
- WHO admits Nigerian-made COVID-19 vaccine on draft list -Researcher
- Experts identify possible cause of sudden death among pregnant women
- Categories of people who shouldn’t take COVID-19 vaccine, according to experts
- Cervical cancer: WHO partners NPHCDA to introduce HPV vaccine in Nigeria
- COVID-19 Vaccine: WHO Denies Disqualifying Nigeria
- WHO excludes Nigeria, eight others from Pfizer vaccine shortlist
- Not drinking enough water could cause depression, physician warns
- Healthcare Federation urges private participation in vaccine roll out
- How Lagos plans to curb brain drain in its hospitals -Commissioner
- Can holding your breath when people sneeze or cough prevent COVID-19 infection?
- ‘Ventilators, surgical interventions for cancer patients converted to COVID-19 treatment’
- Lagos records 285 AIDS-related deaths, 8,385 new HIV cases in six months
- Gbagada COVID-19 isolation centre to become fee-paying facility -Sanwo-Olu
- Consider Ivermectin for COVID-19 management, physicians tell Lagos govt
- Experts develop skin patch that delivers COVID-19 vaccine through microneedles
- Scientists diagnose prostate cancer using artificial intelligence to analyse urine sample
- UN suggests why potable water is getting scarce globally
- Why people test positive after taking COVID-19 vaccine -Report
- Consecutive drop in new global COVID-19 cases encouraging, says WHO
- 24-year-old student develops breast cancer screening device
- Kano immunises over 44,000 children against polio
- How to curb neglected tropical diseases, according to WHO
- Details of COVID-19 Health Protection Regulations 2021
- COVID-19 nasal spray trial gains attention as vaccine use continues
- Why some women grow beards, hair on chest
- COVID-19 survivors share story, say experience ‘terrifying’
- What to do if hypertensive with COVID-19
- If you’re unwell or COVID-19 positive, don’t take vaccine yet -Experts
- Africa in danger of being left behind in COVID-19 vaccination – WHO
- NGF distances govs from Bello’s comments on COVID-19
- America reinstates funding support for WHO
- People over 50 suffering severe COVID-19 complications –Health ministry
- How 66 UITH health workers successfully separated conjoined twins in 7 hours
- Treat malaria symptoms as COVID-19 until proved otherwise, says Sanwo-Olu
- How to eradicate malaria in Nigeria –Paediatrician
- Why you must complete COVID-19 vaccine doses —Scientists
- Don’t insert tobacco powder into vagina, physicians warn women
- Blood clot from COVID-19 complications may result in amputation, death
- Concerns as mouth, tongue ulcers become COVID-19 symptoms
- Using garlic supplements may reduce effects of HIV drug, others
- Nigeria has over 2,100 litres storage capacity for COVID-19 vaccine –NPHCDA
- LASU College of Medicine Asks All Students to Self-Isolate After Three Test Positive for COVID-19
- Ignore those saying COVID-19 vaccine is dangerous, NPHCDA urges Nigerians
- Bed occupancy at COVID-19 Lagos care centres now 61% –Commissioner
- Kaduna launches nutrition corners as malnutrition kills 124 children in 9 months
- 20 UITH doctors infected with COVID-19 -ARD
- Schools are not drivers of COVID-19 pandemic –UNICEF
- British COVID-19 variant now in 50 countries –WHO
- COVID-19 vaccine won’t protect from getting infected, Tomori warns
- Doctor suggests high COVID-19 deaths, urges protocol violators to be deployed for corpse evacuation
- Lagos generates 400 cylinders of oxygen daily, needs more –Commissioner
- How to stop COVID-19 mutation –WHO
- Many COVID-19 deaths due to late referral from private facilities -Minister
- Kano, Lagos, Katsina health workers top FG’s COVID-19 vaccination list
- People with allergies, pregnant women should not take COVID-19 vaccine –WHO
- Nigeria working hard on locally made COVID-19 vaccine -Fayemi
- FG gives condition for release of COVID-19 vaccines to states
- Right chemicals for hand sanitiser manufacture, according to SON
- Women who induce ovulation with drugs risk ovarian cancer -Study
- What to consider before going for paternity test
- Mouthwash can kill COVID-19 in 30 seconds, study claims
- COVID-19 vaccine: NAFDAC rules out clinical trial
- Too early to know if COVID-19 vaccines will provide long-term protection, says WHO
- Excessive antibiotics use fuelling antimicrobial resistance –Physicians
- More research needed on why symptoms linger among COVID-19 survivors -WHO
- HFN and Doctors on Air plans NGO Development Masterclass
- COVID-19: Healthcare workers’ lives at risk, NMA cries out
- Your fertility may drop if you’re taking certain medicines
- COVID-19 vaccine insufficient for protection from virus -Immunologist
- Lagos restates commitment to curbing neonatal, infant mortality
- Investigate missing N3.8bn in health ministry, NAFDAC, others, SERAP urges Buhari
- Africa’s COVID-19 cases near 2.8m, deaths now 64,760
- Over 10m children in Nigeria, 6 other countries risk acute malnutrition in 2021 -UNICEF
- Expert warns about consequences of low testing
- Toenail colour, shape of feet can reveal underlying illness
- FG suspends 100 passports of passengers who refused post-arrival COVID-19 test
- Don’t shut down COVID-19 treatment centres yet, FG tells states
- Sanwo-Olu recounts experience after COVID-19 infection
- First set of people to get COVID-19 vaccine, according to Mamora
- Pregnant Women Unlikely To Transmit COVID-19 To Newborns - Study
- ‘Why a single drug compounding error can kill hundreds of patients’
- Nigerians won’t pay for COVID-19 vaccine -PTF chairman
- 100m Nigerians to receive COVID-19 vaccine by March -NCDC
- Excruciating back pain, hidden symptom of COVID-19 many people don’t know -Survivor
- WHO Europe To Convene Members Over New Virus Variant
- New Variant Of COVID-19 May Incapacitate Current Vaccines, Experts Warn
- Vitamin D could ward off COVID-19 infections, Oxford, Princeton researchers say
- Kidnapping, Poor Pay, Others Drive Doctors Out Of UCTH
- Washing hands not enough to kill bacteria -Experts
- Falling hair? You may lack vitamin D!
- Lagos experiencing sharp increase in COVID-19 cases requiring oxygen -Commissioner
- Govt Promises To Support People Living With HIV/AIDS
- WHO launches labour-monitoring tool to reduce complications during childbirth
- We expect COVID-19 vaccine by January –Minister
- Exposure to loud noise can trigger abortion in pregnant women -Study
- Nigeria lacks ultra-cold freezers to store COVID-19 vaccines -Minister
- Why you must not crush drugs before taking them
- Kissing newborn babies can give them viral meningitis
- 40% of Health Facilities Damaged in Borno - WHO
- Concerns over rising cases of hypertension in ‘children’
- COVID-19 vaccines should be subsidized, says Gates Foundation
- ‘9 of 10 people in poor countries won’t get COVID-19 vaccine’
- UK issues allergy warning over Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine
- Nigerian children to get second dose measles vaccination
- 30-minute molecular diagnostic COVID-19 test validated by NCDC, WHO
- Physicians Demand Compensation For Members Who Were Victims Of COVID-19
- UNICEF Pre-Orders Two Billion Doses Of COVID-19 Vaccine For Nigeria
- Nigeria has one-third of required PHC, says Ehanire
- FG plans electronic records for patients, hospital finances
- We Are Prepared To Tackle Any Disease Outbreak ― FG
- Nigerian govt launches health policies to address disease burden
- World AIDS Day: New HIV infections, death not reducing in Africa — WHO
- Malaria gains threatened by access gaps, COVID-19, funding shortfalls — WHO
- Kogi to train, employ 200 midwives, 100 nurses for rural areas
- COVID-19: US TO VACCINATE 100 MILLION PEOPLE BY FEBRUARY — OFFICIAL
- Reps Demand Better Salaries, Allowances for Doctors, Others
- Enugu establishes malnutrition centres for children, women
- Persons living with HIV lament impact of COVID-19 on access to care
- Senate urges Ministry of Health to investigate unidentified ailment in Benue
- Medical Free Zone to save Nigeria about $1billion in annual medical tourism – NEPZA
- Experts seek intensified surveillance to avert second wave of coronavirus
- National orthopedic hospital organizes free surgery for cleft clip patients
- HIV, malaria, TB, others may become untreatable due to rise in medicine resistance, experts warn
- Lagos Trains Health Care Workers To Improve Service
- Yellow Fever Killed 76 in Bauchi, Delta, Enugu in First Two Weeks of November
- FG mulls committee to secure access to COVID-19 vaccines
- COVID-19: Community pharmacist seeks government collaboration at PHC level
- COVID-19: US to distribute 6.4m vaccine doses in first tranche —Official
- LASUCOM Gets Approval To Conduct COVID-19 Test
- Failing Immunisation Coverage Will Lead To Outbreaks — WHO, Experts Warn
- Put An End To Kidnapping Of Doctors In South-South, NMA Tells Govs
- 31% Of Newborn Deaths In Nigeria Due To Complications Of Premature Births
- Taking Over-the-Counter Vitamin D Drug without Doctor’s Supervision Dangerous -Study
- WHO Identifies 48 ‘Candidate Vaccines’ as Front-Runners Emerge
- NMA Demands Immediate Reopening Of Kogi FMC
- How Taraba upgrades 97 Health facilities through AF-NSHIP Support
- Vaccination ongoing in yellow fever endemic areas – Minister
- Kogi records 20 new cases of leprosy
- WHO launches global commitment to eliminate cervical cancer
- Benue government links strange disease to Yellow fever
- Nigeria needs N7bn for domestic production of Anti-Snake Venom — Expert
- Vaccine alone won’t end coronavirus pandemic – WHO
- Provost Seeks End To Maternal, Newborn Mortality
- Enugu Begins Mass Vaccination In Communities Against Yellow Fever
- Kidney centre launched in Anambra
- COVID-19: Nigeria records 180 new cases, two more deaths
- 160,000 Nigerian Children Die Of Pneumonia Yearly
- UNICEF, WHO urge action to avert measles, polio epidemics
- NMA Seeks Assistance for Local Drug Manufacturers
- Nigerians’ll benefit from COVID-19 vaccines – FG
- Yellow Fever Caused Strange Deaths In Enugu - Government
- Kidnapped Doctor Regains Freedom In Calabar
- UCH Nurses, Pharmacists, Lab Scientists, Other Health Workers Join JOHESU Nationwide Strike
- Coronavirus, Lassa, Yellow Fever Not Behind Delta, Enugu Mystery Deaths, Says NCDC
- Health Minister Commiserates With GMD Over #EndSARS, COVID-19 Pandemic
- Fear of COVID-19 as 57 die mysteriously in Enugu
- Access to COVID-19 vaccine by Nigeria, others dims
- How TO Reduce Counterfeit Drugs, Ensure Safety Of Medicines, By Experts
- UN commends Nigeria’s bold step towards ownership, sustainability of HIV treatment programme
- Health Ministry says 122m Nigerians at risk of contracting neglected Tropical Diseases
- NCDC records 155 new COVID-19 cases , 4 more casualties
- Second COVID-19 outbreak imminent in Lagos, says commissioner
- Doctors in Cross River begin indefinite strike over abducted colleague
- NAFDAC warns traders against using insecticide to preserve foodstuffs
- ASSAULT: DELTA BROKERS PEACE BETWEEN ARMY, NMA
- NPHCDA Strengthens Capacity to End Maternal, Child Mortality in Nigeria
- 65,185 persons living with HIV/AIDs in Akwa Ibom – Survey
- Pharmacists canvass modern healthcare system
- NAFDAC blacklists Indian Company for manufacturing falsified medicines
- ‘Empower PHCs to Provide Mental Health Care’
- Nigeria must sustain immunisation to keep polio at bay, say NPHCDA, WHO
- CANCER: Don’t wait till you have maggots in your breasts — COPE
- IMPLEMENT 15% BUDGETARY ALLOCATION TO HEALTH, NMA TASKS FG
- INVEST MORE IN HIV PREVENTION, EXPERTS TELL FG
- COVID-19: NCDC ANNOUNCES 201 FRESH INFECTIONS IN NIGERIA
- EU-UNICEF To Build, Equip 100 PHCs In Adamawa, Bauchi, Kebbi
- Ogun needs 150 health workers to address shortfall, says Abiodun
- Minister orders federal teaching hospitals to treat ‘casualties of civil unrest’ who can’t pay
- Commonwealth Medical Association condemns killing of protesters in Nigeria
- Psychiatrist urges FG to set up mental health dept
- COVID-19: Nigeria records 138 new infections, two deaths
- COVID-19 cases hit 1.6m in Africa, says WHO
- 1,031 Nigeria doctors exposed to Coronavirus — NMA President
- Doctors Say Gunshot Cases May Worsen Nigeria’s ‘Overstretched’ Healthcare System
- Tuberculosis: Global progress hampered due to COVID-19 pandemic
- Nigeria Needs N75b Yearly To Control HIV, Treat Patients
- Training PHC Workers In Lagos, Ogun, Oyo To Mitigate Childhood Cancer
- NIPRD, NIMR Rapid Test Kits Yet To Be Validated, Says MLSCN
- NCDC Records 179 New COVID-19 Infections In Nigeria
- ACPN Asks FG To Curb Quackery In Health Sector
- UCH CMD Advocates Public-Private Partnership in Health Sector
- COVID-19 deaths in many nations exceed official figures –Study
- 2021 health budget below expectation —AGPMPN
- COVID-19: Roche sets to produce high-volume rapid test product
- 30% of Nigerians struggling with mental health disorder —Psychiatrist
- World Sight Day: 75% of visual problems avoidable, says Optometrist Association
- Why Was Donald Trump Not Given Hydroxychloroquine?
- Anambra, Osun, three others named as states with efficient healthcare services
- Seven years after, Abesan PHC still under construction
- COVID-19 may worsen child death in developing countries –World Bank
- COVID-19 can cause delirium, other mental health complications, says WHO
- FG builds 100-bed mother, child hospital in Ondo
- ’10 countries account for 70% of COVID-19 cases, deaths’
- FG enlists 60,000 sanitary officers to monitor COVID-19 compliance in schools
- Nobel laureates say ‘political will’ needed to end COVID-19
- Zulum to engage 494 professionals in Borno hospitals, health centres
- Nigeria@60: Increase health budget to 10%, HCPAN tells FG
- Covid-19: Do not drop your guard, experts caution Nigerians
- Why NAFDAC introduced e-registration -DG
- Nigeria’s COVID-19 pandemic is not yet over
- Cancer Patients Most Hit By COVID-19, Gov’s Wife Laments
- Lagos Inspects Public Health Facilities, Promises Upgrades
- Bayelsa Health Workers Lament Alleged Discriminatory Labour Practices
- NAFDAC To Phase Out Production Of Alcohol In Sachets 2023/2024
- COVID-19: NCDC Announces 201 Fresh Infections In Nigeria
- New Test Kits Raise Hope For COVID-19 Fight
- Commonwealth Doctors Seek More Investment In Health Workers’ Care, Safety
- Genotype Testing Helps Avoid Genetic Diseases In Children, Says Expert
- Issues In Ensuring COVID-19 Vaccine Compliance
- COVID-19 Pandemic: Countries Urged To Take Stronger Action To Stop Spread Of Harmful Information
- Nigerian Medical Doctors Among Least Paid Globally
- WHO: Tobacco Responsible For 20% Of Deaths From Coronary Heart Disease
- NDLEA Seizes 1,500kgs Illicit Drugs In Zamfara
- NAFDAC Seals 2 Fake Drug Factories In Kano
- Lagos Shuts 21 Substandard Pharmacy Stores
- NCDC Reports 111 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Now 57,724
- Develop Pharmaceutical Industry, NAPPSA Tells FG
- Court Orders Resident Doctors To End Strike
- Fake COVID- 19 Certificates Bog Air Travel
- WHO Urges Joint, Timely Preparation For Next Pandemic
- PCN Seals 439 Drug Shops in Akwa Ibom for Illegal Activities
- BOF-PSN Calls for Policy Framework for Drug Development
- COVID-19: 3,442 Recovery, 126 New Infections For Wednesday
- 14-Month Salaries: Commissioner Feigns Ignorance As Abia Health Workers Protest
- Hospital Seeks Fund For Indigent Patients
- Ekiti Committed To Improved Healthcare – Commissioner
- UCH Nurses, Pharmacists, Lab Scientists, Other Health Workers Join JOHESU Nationwide Strike
- 500 Epe residents tested for hiv/aids
- FG Pays N20bn COVID-19 Allowance To Health Workers
- Resident Doctors Strike: FG Approves Additional N8bn For Hazard, Inducement Allowances
- Safety Paramount In Vaccine Trials, Suspensions ‘Not Unusual’ — WHO
- NMA Rejects Directives By Nasarawa State Govt. Against Private Practice
- Resident Doctors Strike Ill-Timed, Ill-Advised, Says FG
- International Council Of Nurses Welcomes New Members To Strengthen United Voice Of Nursing
- Tribunal Sanctions Doctors Over Three-Month-Old Baby’s Death
- ICN Supports Order Of Nurses’ Appeal For Nurse Victims Of Catastrophic Explosion In Lebanon
- JOHESU Issues 7-Day Warning Strike Notice To FG
- COVID-19 Pandemic Waste Heightens Pollution Crisis
- COVID-19 Induced Fatigue Lingers As Frontline Healthcare Workers Crack Under The Strain
- How African Traditional Medicine Can Provide Cure For COVID-19, By Experts
- Nigeria Yet To Detect Resistance Of Malaria Parasite To Acts, Says Minister
- Corticosteroids, WHO approves for treatment of server case of COVID-19
- NCDC announces 4 deaths, 216 fresh COVID-19 infections
- COVID-19: chloroquine used only in clinical trials in Nigeria, says NCDC boss
- Nafdac destroys N3.2BN fake products in Kano
- Presidency Says Buhari’s Aide Did Not Test Positive For COVID-19
- FCT minister approves payment as resident doctors begin strike
- Nasarawa orders medical doctors on payroll to close their private hospitals or face sack
- Doctors down tools in Cross River over kidnap of colleague
- Lagos health commission admonishes health workers on good electoral conduct
- Why most Pharmacists are yet to access CBN’s N100bn fund for health sector, by PSN
- NCDC announces 443 new COVID-19 cases, as total infections hit 45,687
- 1.9 Million Nigerians living with HIV/AIDS — Counselor
- Like Polio, we can defeat COVID-19, Buhari declares
- NAFDAC warns Nigerians against apple, blackcurrant from Australia
- African health officials race to fill virus test gap
- TB vaccine doesn’t contain coronavirus, WHO clarifies
- Nigeria to expand coronavirus testing capacity to all states
- COVID-19: Nigerian Air Force distributes oxygen to isolation centres
- Nurses seek necessary equipment in health facilities
- COVID-19: FG will provide insurance cover for health workers
- COVID-19: No vaccine approved yet for clinical trials
- More COVID-19 patients ready for discharge
- WHO lists two COVID-19 tests for emergency use
- Virologist says survivors of COVID-19 develops stronger immunity, no reinfection
- Air Peace delivers second batch of FG’s medical supplies, Chinese medical personnel
- World Health Day: NMA, WHO Nigeria pay tribute to health workers
- Lagos 110-bed isolation centre begins operation
- Coronavirus: 15 Chinese doctors arrive in Nigeria
- Isolation centre doctors, others lament N30m unpaid allowances
- LUTH admits four COVID-19 patients hours after inaugurating isolation centre
- Face mask may increase coronavirus risk
- Lockdown: Our members are being harassed in Lagos
- COVID-19: 6,075 cases, 214 deaths recorded in Africa
- COVID-19: Malaria drugs getting scarce
- COVID-19: NMA cautions FG on planned recall of retired medical personnel
- COVID-19: How Materials And Test Kits Donated By Chinese Billionaire Were Distributed
- COVID-19: Virologist Urges FG To Expand Virus Test Capacity
- FG to convert Tuberculosis testing machines to COVID-19, says Minister
- Buhari signs COVID-19 Regulations, 2020
- COVID-19 and Nigerian health sector
- NAFDAC orders emergency chloroquine production
- COVID-19: Rivers records case; Nigeria’s total rises to 51- NCDC
- COVID-19: NMA laments absence of purposely-built isolation centres nationwide
- UPDATED: Six COVID-19 patients to be discharged in Lagos
- Former Health Commissioner Calls for Technology to Improve Healthcare in Nigeria
- UCH shuts outpatient clinics over suspected cases
- UBA Donates N5 Billion To COVID-19 Relief Support Across Africa
- COVID 19: Pharmacists caution carrier on indiscriminate intake of Chloroquine
- Coronavirus: NDDC to provide ventilators, oxygen
- COVID-19: Presidency assures quality healthcare, says virus not a death sentence
- Covid-19: Ethiopian Airlines delivers medical supplies to Nigeria
- LASG seals 32 illegal pharmacies, medicine stores
- FCT doctors begin strike over coronavirus threat, unpaid salaries
- Coronavirus: Shut all borders now — Senate, House of Reps, NMA, others
- COVID-19: Additional Five Cases Confirmed In Nigeria
- NAFDAC outlines measures to control illicit drugs in Nigeria
- FG launches 5-day free health care for 20m Nigerians
- Tuberculosis: Stakeholders call for more funding, treatment to meet 2030 target
- Nigeria still at high risk to COVID-19, FG warns
- WHO: Don’t take ibuprofen if you think you have coronavirus
- WHO demands more data on virus from Mideast states
- Enugu COVID-19 suspect tests negative
- Pharmaceuticals, air fares push inflation rate to 12.20%
- Institute Of Medical Research To Develop Vaccine For Coronavirus
- Coronavirus: Buhari Begs Health Workers Over Demands
- MDCN urges new doctors to practise in Nigeria
- CBN pledges support for health sector to tackle covid-19
- WHO declares coronavirus pandemic
- Medical consultants suspend strike
- Osinbajo charges laboratory scientists to deliver quality disease diagnosis
- World health professionals urge govts to prioritise support for healthcare workers
- COVID-19 threat to global fight against HIV,TB,malaria,others,says Global Fund
- Coronavirus: Scientist wants FG to conduct research on virus’ adaptability in Nigeria
- Coronavirus crisis: Nigerian pharmacists lament India’s ban on drug exportation
- China approves arthritis drug for coronavirus treatment
- NUC Circular will Kill Healthcare in Nigeria
- Nigeria Has One Doctor To 2,753 Patients
- Dirty banknotes may be spreading coronavirus, WHO suggests people go cashless
- Medical Laboratory Profession is Indispensable in Healthcare, Says Osinbajo
- 7,115 AIDS carriers receiving treatment in Osun
- Dangote donates N200m to fight Coronavirus in Nigeria
- Coronavirus no longer a threat in Africa
- Coronavirus may spur drugs, medical supplies shortage in Nigeria
- UCH trains 200 to stop disease’s spread
- Reps raise concerns about imported drugs
- Coronavirus: Senator laments Nigeria’s lack of preparedness
- Prepare for Coronavirus, WHO urges Africa
- ‘Why national health insurance enrollees dropped to 1.7%’
- Finance minister commissions LUTH cancer centre
- Lagos announces result of Coronavirus test on Chinese
- To date, there’s no specific medicine for coronavirus treatment
- Fake drugs, threat to coronavirus control, says WAHO
- Medical consultants declare nationwide strike over NUC’s PhD policy
- Nigeria has highest TB infection cases in Africa
- Anxiety as medical consultants withdraw services at UCH
- Chloroquine not cure for coronavirus
- Lassa fever: Lagos places 63 under surveillance
- WHO, UNICEF rank Nigeria poor in child survival index
- Access Bank, others sensitise people to HIV/AIDS, NTDs
- Coronavirus: FG denies abandoning Nigerians in China
- Nigeria Must Work At Double Speed To Attain UHC — Sambo
- Hospital director in Wuhan dies of Covid-19
- Medical Laboratory Science College to induct 200 fellows
- Covid-19: ECOWAS ministers of health to strengthen regional preparedness
- Nigeria faces drugs shortage due to Coronavirus, NAFDAC warns
- Coronavirus cases top 500 on cruise ship off Japan
- ICYMI: Man attacks medical workers, stabs nurse over son’s death
- Nigeria needs N92bn to fight cancer, says NMA
- WHO Launches Global Research Forum Against Coronavirus
- Nursing council inducts 144 foreign trained nurses
- WHO Names Coronavirus ‘Covid-19’, Says Outbreak Poses Grave Threat To World
- Africa Has 1.2 Billion People And Only Six Labs That Can Test For Coronavirus
- FG sets up three corona virus labs
- Drug Production For Inmates
- Lagos being closely monitored over Coronavirus, FG declares
- Diaspora Nurses from UK set to train 200 nurses
- We ‘re ready to contain Coronavirus, if it breaks out in Nigeria
- Coronavirus: WHO to ship reagent test kits to 20 African countries
- WHO says corona virus outbreak not pandemic
- Coronavirus: $675 million needed to protect vulnerable countries
- Coronavirus: WHO, ACDC, partners ramp up support for Nigeria
- WHO outlines steps to save seven million lives from cancer
- HIV drugs touted as weapon in war on coronavirus
- WHO tasks countries on improved cancer services
- WHO launches campaign against China virus misinformation
- WHO: Garlic, Salt Water Can’t Prevent Coronavirus Infection
- Health officials put China returnees under surveillance
- Why we can’t stock Lassa fever drugs
- Nurses seek big roles, more manpower in hospitals
- Addressing HIV/AIDS will boost economic recovery efforts
- Leprosy Still Endemic in 18 States in Nigeria, Says FG
- Nigeria May Lose 2m Children to Pneumonia, UNICEF Warns
- Coronavirus: Global Concerns Grow As Death Toll Hits 81
- Coronavirus: WHO chief travels to China
- FG monitors five airports to tackle coronavirus
- ‘Remove bottlenecks, release basic health care provision funds to state’
- Infectious Diseases: Lagos Biosafety Lab Commences Operations
- How to cure leprosy
- Lassa fever: Seven doctors, five nurses quarantined at Adamawa hospital
- Coronavirus: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation gives $10m to China, Africa
- WHO mulls declaring ‘coronavirus’, global health threat
- States working with FG, others to control Lassa fever
- FG develops pneumonia control strategy
- Brain Drain: Beyond minimum wage, give doctors welfare package
- Treat coronavirus like Ebola, NMA tells FG
- Germany okays Nigeria polio eradication claim
- Pharmacist law against quacks to begin April
- Patients who quit smoking one month to surgery have less complications
- Nigeria seeks $890m to tackle HIV, TB, malaria
- Lassa fever kills 14, infects 82 in seven states, panic in Ondo
- UNICEF, WHO begin campaign against yellow fever in Ekiti
- 2020 health budget, nurses, midwives and the rest of us
- Back pain agony: A common ailment of retiring nurses
- How NHIS squandered over N6.8 billion on illegal allowances
- Nigeria records 15% of cancer cases in West Africa
- WHO releases urgent global health challenges for next 10 years
- Go back to work, Akeredolu begs striking doctors
- Fire guts Gusau Federal Medical Center mortuary
- FG announces new labs for yellow fever, measles testing
- Exit replacement’ll address doctors’ shortage
- Lagos Deploys Technology to Aid Delivery of Precision Healthcare
- Medical experts disagree on plea by Buhari for Nigerians to end medical tourism
- 500,000 children orphaned by HIV benefit from USAID/LOPIN’s programme
- AGPMPN, AHAPN call for health reform, industrial harmony
- Stop using paracetamol, bleach to cook, process garri, Osun govt warns
- World Bank’s $364m, others’ll boost health industry
- Foundation Launches 10-Minute Genotype Testing Kit In Nigeria
- 78 medical officers separate conjoined twins in 12-hour operation
- Govt, FMC confirm Lassa fever case in Abia
- We’re no longer safe working in North-East – Nurses
- Interswitch Partners Edo State on Health Improvement Programme
- Nigeria risks falling short of UHC target
- Federal medical centers
- Lagos First Lady welcomes first babies of year 2020 in four Lagos hospitals (2)
- Keystone Bank, Medplus to promote women health
- Lagos First Lady welcomes first babies of year 2020 in four Lagos hospitals
- Expectations for the Health Sector in 2020
- Baby Of The Year: Minister Donates Items To 120 Babies In Abuja
- Gombe governor signs health insurance bill, others
- Oyo acquires equipment to boost health care service
- LASG seeks immediate care for emergency trauma patients
- ‘Poor oral hygiene can cause cancer’
- Neurologist explains how lower BMI reduces diabetes risk
- Omisore To Visit OAUTHC Jan 1, Present Gifts, Pay Hospital Bills Of Indigent Patients
- Nigeria’s high infant HIV infection rate
- Nigeria needs no medical tourism for orthopaedic injuries, says CMD NOHD.
- 160 patients receive free surgeries from FETHI
- On the dearth of doctors
- ‘Digitization’ll improve health outcomes, sustainability’
- Fake drugs: Lagos medicine dealers get Dec. 31, 2020 deadline to shutdown
- On Treatment Of Gunshot, Stab Victims By Nigerian Hospitals
- ‘Clinical mentoring of health workers reduces obstetric complications’
- Why 90% of kidney patients die annually
- Unhealthy workplace fuels hypertension, chronic illness
- Health workers to FG: Scrap plan to concession, privatize Federal health institutions
- Nigeria to implement National Oral Health Policy
- HIV Burden in Nigeria Will Be 90% Under Control Soon, Says NACA DG
- LASUTH to fully digitize clinical process by 2020
- Expert Calls on Stakeholders to Digitalize Healthcare
- Kidney Diseases: Borno governor directs center to offer free dialysis
- Immunization, foundation of Primary Health Care system in Nigeria
- We Are Tired Of 50 Per Cent Salary At Local Govt Level, Health Workers Tells Gov Bello
- Sensitisation On Essential Family Practices Will Improve Child Health, Reduce Mortality Rate ― UNICEF
- Expect Zero Deaths At UCH, Management Assures Patients
- How to manage colon cancer
- LASUTH signs MoU on PPP for oxygen production, supply
- 40,000 HIV infected persons in Nasarawa
- Medical expert says screening, routine check-up will reduce mortality
- Malaria: EU/UNICEF programme treats 16,992 children in Adamawa
- Use National Health Act to fast track UHC, Anthropologist tells FG
- How to reduce suicide rate in Nigeria
- Give Us Free Healthcare Services, Pensioners Beg Buhari
- Reps order probe of Lagos hospital over death of robbery victim
- Nigerian reseacher flays promotion of bone marrow transplant for HIV/AIDS cure
- Health Insurance Vital for Workers Productivity, Says NIMASA
- Taking Diabetes Treatment to Rural Communities
- Global Citizen mobilises private sector, philanthropists for better healthcare, welfare
- Sleeping Too Long Might Raise Stroke Risk
- Akeredolu offers free medical health care to pregnant women, others
- Usage of Hair Straightener Increases Breast Cancer
- Pharmacists advocate innovation to achieve access to drugs, vaccines
- Medical experts raise concern over Nigeria’s health sector
- We can now know who is more likely to commit suicide
- Uncontrolled Asthma a Danger to Pregnant Women, Babies
- Breast Cancer: Oncologist Discovers New Treatment Method Away from Cutting
- Ondo govt trains medicine handlers
- ‘Why we’re unionizing hospital equipment dealers’
- Nigeria conveniently controlling HIV/AIDS epidemic
- Polaris to Fund SMEs in Health Sector
- Expert urges women to go for cervical cancer screening regularly
- Ogun Determined To End HIV/AIDS In 2020 ― Official
- Nigeria Is Committed To Achieving SDGs Health Targets ― Minister
- Poor people at higher risk of heart disease
- COPE Advocates for Comprehensive Cancer Center in Nigeria
- Okowa threatens to sack non-committed health workers
- Disease ‘worse than Ebola’ kills 5,000 in DR Congo – WHO
- Gestational Diabetes, threat to maternal, child health
- HIV: Nigeria needs to combat transmission among sex workers, gays, other vulnerable groups – UNAIDS
- Number of persons with mental illness increasing – Doctors
- Stronger donor, govt partnership will help Nigeria achieve UHC by 2030 – Minister
- The hereditary or acquired condition called blindness
- Former minister calls on FG to address chronic neglect of physiotherapy
- Buhari signs Executive Order to tackle Open Defecation in Nigeria
- Senate moves to establish commission for mental health
- Ogun govt. to deworm over 800,000 school children
- Expert speaks on sex positions, gender selection
- Antibiotic resistant endangers health security – WHO
- First Lady launches initiative to improve maternal, newborn, child health
- Senate probes issuance of fake medical reports by hospitals
- Nigeria marks National Antibiotics Awareness Week
- HealthPlus Emerges Winner of PSN Presidential Award
- WHO announces plan to sterilise male mosquitoes
- Nigeria launches campaign to tackle Measles, Meningitis
- 20 “hidden” destinations of purported health spendings in 2020 proposed budget
- Avoid amputation, stay healthy – Expert tell diabetics
- 10 hospital staff sacked for stealing blood
- Pneumonia: Nigeria has highest number of child deaths globally – UNICEF
- Consultant physician urges examination of child’s frequent bed-wetting
- New Provisions in Pharmacy Bill Will Strengthen PCN, Transform Pharmacy Practice
- Pure Cocoa Powder Shows Evidence in Cancer, Cardiovascular Diseases Prevention
- 60% of imported drugs to be manufactured locally – NAFDAC
- Sen. Oloriegbe calls for adequate funding of health sector to boost performance
- Ban Chaining Of Psychiatric Patients, HRW Tells FG
- Ibom Specialist hospital to begin training Radiologists in 2020
- NACA Decentralises Office, Says its To Strengthen Fight Against HIV/AIDS
- Police Arraign Man for Posing As Doctor
- Why Nigeria’s Manufacturing Sector May Go Extinct, By PSN
- Lagos Requires 260,000 Units of Blood Yearly
- Needlestick, Sharp Injuries Worrisome In UCH —Expert
- Nigeria is losing millions of naira to medical tourism, Gowon laments
- Scientists Reveal 44% of Nigerian Men Suffer Erectile Dysfunction, Proffer Solution
- Bauchi Governor Outlines Plans for Health Sector
- Adamawa Patent Medicine Seller Promotes Self as Doctor, Turns Bedrooms to Clinic
- Polio: Jigawa LG Commences Vaccination of 43,380 Children
- Health Emergency Initiative – Lagos organisation paying hospital bills of poor Nigerians
- Nigeria pledges to reduce maternal, neonatal mortality through MPDSR
- One Death, 8 Hospitalized in Salmonella Outbreak Tied to Ground Beef
- Take Your Nutrition Seriously, Pharmacist Tells Nigerians
- Minimum Wage: Doctors Decry Exclusion from Negotiations
- Obaseki Launches Edo Health Insurance Scheme, Lauded For Reforestation
- FG to cut cancer treatment cost in Nigeria by 50%
- Outbreak of ‘strange illness’ claims many in Katsina
- 18 cases of monkey pox reported in Akwa Ibom
- Lassa fever kills five in Benue
- Measles: 2m Children To Receive Injectable Vaccines In Kano
- FCTA Registers 125,000 Enrollees Into Health Insurance Scheme
- New Tuberculosis treatment for developing countries to cost $1,040
- Why women are susceptible to dental challenges during pregnancy
- Excess Salt Intake Could Lead to Brain Impairment- Study Finds
- Ehanire: FG to Explore PHC Models that Include Round-the-Clock Healthcare Services
- National Health Dialogue: How states implement health insurance programmes
- Sanwo-Olu, Ehanire, Health Professionals Turn Up at 9th Medic West Africa Expo
- HIV/AIDS: PEPFAR to partner Nigerian governors for free testing, treatment
- Global Fund: Nigerian govt. pledges $12 million to end HIV, TB, Malaria
- Africa ‘highly unlikely’ to meet 2030 deadline on malaria eradication – Survey
- Another polio strain eradicated
- Doctors Seek Interventions, Mobilisation of Resources to Tackle Suicidal Behaviour
- 66% of Lagosians Can’t Afford Quality Healthcare, Says Health Commissioner
- PSN-YPG Urge Support for SDGs 2030
- Early Cancer Diagnosis Saves Lives, Cuts Treatment Costs – WHO
- Infrastructural Development of PHCs is Key to Attaining SDGs- FOLGONM
- Insurgency stopped immunisation of 500,000 children in 2016 – WHO
- NCDC Asks Health workers to be at alert, as flights resume
- Fatality rate on steady decline – PTF
- Health workers abducted by ISWAP regains FREEDOM
- COVID-19 Vaccine will be accessible to all countries, says WHO
- 2019 Most violent year for aid workers, says UN
- COVID-19: 18 nurses, 7 support staff test positive at UITH
- World Breastfeeding Week: COVID-19 changing dynamics of nutrition — Experts
- COVID-19: Governors say 29 states receive fund to strengthen public health response -NGF
- Lassa fever: More deaths in Ondo than COVID-19, as confirmed cases climb
- Bauchi may prosecute 89 ‘ghost’ doctors, others on payroll
- PCN Condemns operations of unregistered pharmacies
- Africa records over 25,000 COVID-19 deaths – WHO
- Coronavirus cases in Nigeria surpass 50,000
- Positive cases dropping in Lagos, Kano, FCT, others, says NCDC
- China close to producing COVID 19 vaccine as first patent gets approved
- Making personal protective equipment against COVID-19 available in hospitals
- WHO keen to review Russian vaccine trials
- Finding lasting solutions to doctors’ strike in Nigeria
- Malaria: WHO targets 2.1million children in Borno
- Coronavirus: Nigeria records 453 new cases, zero deaths on Wednesday
- FG denies placing order for Russian vaccine
- FEC approves N8.4bn for additional testing, diagnostic materials for 774 LGAs
- Africa records over 1 million confirmed COVID-19 cases
- Minister solicits COVID-19 vaccine as US presents 200 ventilators
- Lagos Opens Mental Health Centre For Public Servants
- VIOLENCE: NMA President apologises to Nigerians over conduct of Enugu doctors
- COVID-19: Nigeria's total hits 44,433 as NCDC announces 304 new cases, 910 deaths
- CORONAVIRUS: NCDC promises Nigerians access to vaccine
- Buhari congratulates new NMA President, Innocent Ujah
- Coronavirus infects 24,000 South African health workers
- COVID-19: FG to develop innovative interventions to improve survival chances
- Nigerian govt investigates drug stores over COVID-19 drugs price hike
- Risks of COVID-19 infection through breastfeeding negligible —WHO
- Coronavirus: Nigeria records lowest figure in nearly two months
- Ondo doctors suspend strike as govt pays N3.13bn workers’ allowances, hazard bonus
- PCN seals over 800 illegal pharmaceutical premises — Registrar
- COVID-19 vaccines now in phase 3 clinical trials– WHO
- NO INDICATION NEW CORONAVIRUS IS SEASONAL: WHO
- NMA WORRIES OVER SCHOOLS REOPENING
- NMA seeks special vehicle number plates for doctors
- 1 in 3 children poisoned by lead, UN warns
- STRIKE: FG, RESIDENT DOCTORS MEET OVER HAZARD ALLOWANCES
- Recognise pharmacies as care centres, PSN tells govt
- Nigeria records 404 new cases, total exceeds 42,000
- Nigerian Government reacts to viral hydroxychloroquine video
- Pandemic not slowing down, say Fed Govt, WHO
- FG, WHO call for scale-up of hepatitis B birth dose vaccination
- COVID-19 hazard allowance: 33 states fail to pay as 854 doctors, nurses test positive
- Nigeria, four others responsible for 80% of COVID-19 cases in West Africa – WAHO
- Taraba Govt Begins Distribution Of Drugs Worth N49m To Primary Health Care
- More Than 10,000 African Health Workers Infected With COVID-19, Says WHO
- Vaccine studies offer new hope as WHO warns on Africa
- Global Fund: Nigeria receives $890 million to tackle HIV/AIDS, TB, Malaria
- Be fair on COVID-19 clinical trials, Reps tell WHO
- NCDC sets up five new COVID-19 testing centres
- Benue medical doctors vow to continue indefinite strike
- PCN declares war on fake pharmacists in Nigeria
- Coronavirus Infections in Nigeria exceed 38,000
- Don’t Mistake COVID-19 For Malaria, FG Warns
- Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases hit 34,259 with 643 new infections
- Lagos doctors suspend strike, govt begins health workers’ recruitment
- WHO, UNICEF Warn Of Decline Vaccinations During COVID-19
- 57 Health Workers Contract COVID-19 In Plateau ― Official
- 8,000 Health Workers Infected With COVID-19 In Africa ― WHO
- Lagos Govt, Striking Doctors Have Resolved Major Issues ― Sanwo-Olu
- Africa’s COVID-19 cases surpass 600, 000 – WHO
- Patients evacuated as strike cripples hospitals
- PTF: Airborne transmission of Coronavirus possible
- Lagos doctors protest against wage disparity, others
- 35 doctors contract COVID-19 in Kwara – NMA
- WHO launches pandemic response probe
- Accredit More Private Hospitals For COVID-19 Treatment, Lagos Assembly Tells Sanwo-Olu
- Threat Of Coronavirus Overwhelming Africa’s Fragile Health System – WHO
- NCDC to establish test centre in Nasarawa
- Nigeria’s COVID-19 Cases Hit 30,249 As NCDC Confirms 460 New Infections
- Cholera outbreak kills 12 in Cameroon
- Medical Guild kicks as Lagos disengages health workers
- Why COVID-19 drugs research in Nigeria is stalling – Health Minister
- Cross River NMA withdraws services over state’s COVID-19 handling
- Again WHO stops use of hydroxychloroquine on COVID-19 patients
- Nigeria, 72 Others Risk Stock-out Of HIV Drugs
- IHVN, NTBLCP Launch TB Notification Mobile App
- WHO Warns Against Use Of Mask During Exercise
- NMA Condemns Attack On FMC Lokoja, Calls For Adequate Security
- Health workers condemn favouritism, consider withdrawal from isolation centres
- MeCure Launches Online Consultations, Plans to Bring 10,000 Doctors Online
- COVID-19: Nigeria Records 790 New Cases, Total Rises To 26,484
- Africa Records Over 400,000 Cases, 10,000 Deaths
- Health workers meet FG today, threaten strike over hazard allowance
- Lagos to build international infectious disease research centre
- WHO provides timeline of COVID-19 response for 6 months
- CACOVID Donates 150-Bed Isolation Facility To Lagos
- Ondo Government Sacks Protesting Resident Doctors
- Human Trial Of New Coronavirus Vaccine Begins In UK
- Congo Declares End Of Ebola Outbreak In East
- Pharmacists lament exclusion from negotiation meeting
- NCDC records 649 new cases, as total infection hits 22,020
- National Council On Health Approves Health Response Action Plan
- Commission accepts 47 African region countries polio free status –WHO
- ACPN asks FG, states to protect pharmacists, facilities
- NAFDAC Will Collaborate With Nigerian Scientists On COVID-19 Drugs, Vaccines ― DG
- WHO urges dexamethasone boom for worst virus cases
- HIV/AIDS: NGO empowers over 20,000 vulnerable households in Nasarawa
- 29 health workers contract COVID-19 in Plateau
- Kaduna Govt Gets Mobile Laboratory For COVID-19 Test
- Nigeria Records 587 New Cases, Total Now 17,735
- Africa’s COVID-19 Cases Surpass 250,000 ― WHO
- FG shuns pharmacists, inaugurates PCN council
- We’re analysing new COVID-19 drug- WHO
- Nigeria got 24,483 free blood units in 2019, says FG
- Rivers denies 82 health workers contracted COVID-19
- Enugu primary healthcare agency trains 1,875 medical workers
- 26 health workers ‘die’ in Nasarawa
- Resident doctors begin indefinite strike amidst COVID-19
- Medical Council to intern doctors, dentists: don’t go on strike
- New strain of COVID-19 in Nigeria possible – Minister
- Reject Patients, Have Your License Withdrawn, FG Threatens Medical Doctors
- Africa’s COVID-19 Cases Over 200,000 ― WHO
- No Link Between Two Ongoing Ebola Outbreaks In DRC — WHO
- Nigeria records 409 new cases of COVID-19, total now 13873
- WHO warns of more deaths over antibiotics abuse
- NCDC activates 3 more laboratories, now 33 in Nigeria
- Up to 12 infected in Congo’s new Ebola outbreak – WHO
- WHO ships 5m items of PPE to 110 countries
- FG approves health workers’ hazard allowance, insurance cover
- Nigeria Records 348 New Cases Of Coronavirus, Total Now 11,166
- COVID-19: Don’t Transfer Responsibility To Governors, NMA President Tells FG
- There’s fake COVID-19 drugs, say WHO, NAFDAC
- Nigeria resumes WHO COVID-19 drug trials
- Medical Council validates 4 COVID-19 test kits – Registrar
- Increased use of antibiotics to fight COVID-19 will lead to more deaths – WHO
- Reps Ask FG, State To Recruit More Health Workers
- Lagos to build more general hospitals — Hamzat
- Nigeria has second-highest COVID-19 cases in Africa – WHO
- 812 Healthcare workers infected with coronavirus disease
- Hazard Allowance: Strike Looms As Ondo Doctors Issue Ultimatum
- COVID-19: WHO can’t dictate to Nigeria — Minister
- Three COVID-19 herbal cure claims have been validated – PTF
- Do not cut health spending during downturn, WHO warns
- ‘Poor COVID-19 Preventive Measures In Pregnancy Can Worsen Nigeria’s Maternal Mortality’
- Doctors Refusing To Treat Patients Of Other Ailments Over Fear Of COVID-19, Says PTF
- 87 Patients Discharged In Lagos After Testing Negative For Coronavirus
- Lagos Govt Assesses 329 Primary Health Care Centres, To Commission 23 More Centres
- Africa’s COVID-19 cases hit 123,000 – WHO
- Nigeria records 389 new cases of COVID-19, highest daily figure ever, NCDC says
- COVID-19: CBN approves N10bn for healthcare loans
- COVID-19: Despite Pause Of Trial By WHO, Nigeria To Continue Chloroquine Trial
- Reps tackle health minister over explanation on Chinese doctors
- COVID-19: Testing remains a challenge in Kogi
- Africa on verge of being certified polio free – WHO
- Nigeria records 284 new COVID-19 cases, total now 6677
- WHO Pledges To Use Every Tool To Fight COVID-19-
- 40 Kano doctors, health workers discharged
- Lagos to admit only severe cases at isolation centres
- Lagos doctors suspend sit-at-home
- WHO records highest single-day global increase of COVID-19 cases
- NMA Laments Security Maltreatment Of Members
- WHO lists African countries with less COVID-19 cases
- COVID-19: We Don’t Know Whereabouts Of Chinese Doctors
- COVID-19: Nigeria records 184 new cases, total infections now 4971
- Covid-19: WHO to begin drug trial in FCT, Lagos, Ogun, others-Ehanire
- COVID-19: NMA President Commends Commitment Of Health Workers
- Over 950 children may die daily over immunization disruptions
- WHO warns virus may be here to stay as toll nears 300,000
- FCT health workers to embark on strike June 1
- PSN disagrees with NAFDAC, PTF on search for local COVID-19 cure
- COVID-19: Nigeria’s discharged patients surpass 1,000
- COVID-19: PSN appeals to FG for import waiver on essential drugs
- COVID-19 Vaccine: CBN To Fund Nigerian Researchers, Science Institutions
- FG appeals to states to increase isolation centres over rising cases
- PSN urges manufacturers to increase production with CBN fund
- 90,000 health workers infected with COVID-19 worldwide
- UPDATED: Nigeria records 195 new COVID-19 cases, total now 3,145
- COVID-19: Trump Confirms US Is Sending 250 Ventilators To Nigeria
- 80 percent COVID-19 patients don’t require hospital admission
- COVID-19: Lagos battles shortage of reagents, FCT runs out of test kits
- COVID-19: Sanwo-Olu Unveils 80-bed Isolation, Treatment Centre at Landmark Village
- COVID-19 Cases In Africa Rise To 49,000 ― WHO
- Lagos discharges 60 patients
- 34 more doctors positive
- NCDC declares end of emergency phase of 2020 Lassa fever outbreak
- Primary health workers train online to take on coronavirus
- UCH attends to 10 COVID-19 patients- Chief Medical Director
- Poor Financing, Resistance Threat To Malaria Elimination —WHO
- Drug giant Pfizer says vaccine very close to trial phase
- COVID-19: More isolation centres, bed spaces needed, says FG
- Chinese medics test negative, says minister
- NCDC targets two million people for COVID-19 test in three months
- NMA pays tribute to frontline workers that died from COVID-19
- COVID-19: ‘All health workers should get hazard allowance’
- COVD-19: Doctor calls on FG, NCDC for clinical trial of drugs
- WHO warns ‘long way to go’ in coronavirus crisis
- 40 Health Workers Have Tested Positive For Coronavirus, Says Minister
- 80 people benefit from Lagos Govt free Medicare
- WHO warns malaria deaths could double during virus pandemic
- Sanwo-Olu approves increment of hazard allowance for health workers
- Treat COVID-19 patients at isolation centres, NMA warns
- Confusion as Chinese doctors end 14-day isolation today
- Sokoto NMA Chairman tests positive for coronavirus
- COVID-19: 81% of countries in Africa have received medical supplies
- No approved vaccine yet in Nigeria for ` — WHO
- Fake COVID-19 vaccine on sale in Kano, FG warns
- Coronavirus: Edo govt sets up screening facilities in 6 PHCs, 4 private hospitals in Benin
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- WHO set to declare Nigeria polio free
- Ministerial Screening: Nigeria developing drugs using local herbs to test breast cancer, cure leprosy – Ogbonnaya Onu
- Avastin Crisis: NAFDAC Clears Kaduna Eye Centre
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- WHO declares DRC Ebola outbreak as Public Health Emergency
- WHO raises concern over global negligence on measles vaccination
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- Experts alert to rising cholera, Lassa fever cases, others
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- NAFDAC indicts National Eye Centre over ‘injection that led to blindness’
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- Ihedioha Declares Free Health Care in Imo
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- FG Inaugurates 5 Boards of Health Regulatory Councils
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- How to take Lagos health sector to next level, by experts
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- Why Buhari Should Sign Pharmacy Council Bill 2017
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- Ketamine Could Help the Brain Fight Depression – Scientists
- Abia to get FG’s N2bn Basic Healthcare Provision Fund
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- FG to Spend Over N1bn as Compensation for Codeine Seizures — NAFDAC Boss
- Meningitis kills 58 persons, infects 760 others in 15 states
- PSN urges FG to Encourage Local Production of Malaria Drugs
- How Digital Technology can Foster Better Healthcare – WHO
- Malawi Rolls Out World’s First Malaria Vaccine
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- OAU Pharmacy Student Emerges Best Pharmacy Brain in Nigeria
- UNICEF to launch global campaign for vaccines support
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- Studies show hope for millions of Nigerians with Type 2 Diabetes
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- Minister warns Nigerians seeking to study medicine in Ukraine
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- We will help develop Nigeria’s pharmaceutical industry — Indian High Commissioner in Nigeria
- How misdiagnosis kills 70 percent of Nigeria’s cancer patients – Expert
- UCTH doctors embark on indefinite strike
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- Nigeria gets $29 million Global Funds grant to fight TB
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- HEALTH AGENDA: NMA Organises Debate for Lagos Governorship Candidates
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- Health Workers Strike: JOHESU accuses doctors, health ministry of sabotage, insincerity
- Senate urges quick measures to prevent ebola outbreak in Nigeria
- Yobe governor approves 100% payment of new salary structure for health workers
- U.S. govt donates $90 million for HIV survey in Nigeria — Minister
- Health Workers’ Strike Paralyses Medical Services In Oyo
- Ebola fear: Nigeria’s airports, borders under surveillance
- Congo hits Ebola outbreak with quick response
- Embryo created from stem cells without egg, sperm
- NMA urges fed government to honor agreement with health workers
- Cholera Outbreaks: Two Million People in Nigeria, Malawi, Others to Be Protected
- Nigerian Medical Association Elects New President, Other Executives
- FG Launches Disease Surveillance Project in Wake of Ebola
- UNICEF Ranks Kebbi 4th In Newborn Mortality Deaths
- Nigerian public health groups set up training centre in Abuja
- Nigerian health workers strike will end soon – Minister
- Doctors cure seven adult patients of sickle cell disease using stem cells
- Lassa fever: NCDC advises Plateau government to establish emergency center
- Ending HIV, AIDS by 2030: NACA extends strategic outreach programme
- FG Told To Prioritise Cervical Cancer Screening
- People living near oil, gas facilities at higher risk of cancer, heart defects
- Saraki advocates implementation of Universal Health Care
- UN agency releases drones to fight disease-carrying mosquitoes
- Health Workers Strike: Nigerian govt threatens ‘No Work no Pay’ rule
- Rising malaria deaths in conflict zones slows progress
- Health workers’ strike cripples activities in hospitals nationwide
- Four out of five Nigerian cancer patients die
- FG Launches Nat. Cancer Control Plan 2018-2022
- FG pledges to aid Nigerians suffering from neurological development disorder
- WHO should prioritise Nigeria on health intervention list- Osinbajo
- Nigeria should improve investment in health – WHO DG
- University of Ibadan medical school shut down
- Hope rises for Parkinson’s patients with China-made brain pacemaker
- Flying Doctors Nigeria steps up to save sickle cell patient
- FG regrets lack of basic sanitation facilities by 100 million citizens
- Nigeria gets 10 more years of GAVI support – Health Minister
- 21 million Nigerians to be protected against Yellow Fever in 2018 – FG
- Federal Ministry of Health Appeals For Consolidated Revenue
- Top World Health Organisation’s Officials to Meet in Nigeria for First Time
- Eating fruits ripened with carbide is dangerous to health- NAFDAC Warns
- Hope dims for Nigeria’s efforts to eliminate HIV, TB
- DCL, Sight Diagnostics introduce automated malaria detection device
- Insurgency threatens Nigeria’s efforts to eradicate polio
- Why more doctors should join politics – NMA President, Ogirima
- Kano Govt Finally Identifies ‘Strange Disease’ that Killed Dungurawa Residents
- Aisha Buhari Pledges Support To Eliminating HIV
- Cancer Treatment: Saudi German Hospital To Partner NMA On Training
- Health Workers To Resume Nationwide Strike .
- 100,000 Cases Of Endometriosis Recorded Yearly In Nigeria
- Experts Launch Center for Autism, Neuro-Development Disorders
- Edo to Build 500 New Centers to Boost health Care
- UCH Doctors Call for Arrest of Herdsmen who Kidnapped Colleagues
- How chemicals in products affect sperm count – Study
- Oral Health: Dentist scores Nigerians high
- Saraki meets Bill Gates, Dangote over health financing
- FG Inaugurates Committee on Basic Healthcare Provision Fund
- Record highs in Nigeria Lassa fever outbreak – WHO
- 30,000 Women Diagnosed Of Breast Cancer Yearly In Nigeria –Expert
- NAFDAC Set to Blacklist Countries with Substandard Products in Nigeria
- Fashola says 9.7m children die of measles annually
- Why Nigerian govt falters on health care delivery services – Minister
- Nurses Task FG on Creation of More Neuropsychiatric Hospitals
- Private medical doctors fault NHIS over poor state of nation’s healthcare
- NMA urges members to boycott re-sit exam for foreign-trained doctors
- Nigerian hospital receives new radiotherapy machine
- Nigerian govt., medical doctors disagree on implementation of National Health Act
- ECOWAS opens Regional Centre for Surveillance and Disease Control in Abuja
- Elumelu Named Gavi Champion for Immunisation in Africa
- FG to Engage 100,000 CHIPS Agents to Curb Maternal Death
- How Technology can Boost Healthcare Delivery —Health Minister
- How substandard postnatal bleeding drug fuels maternal deaths, by USP study
- Out-of-pocket medical expenses crippling nation, say private doctors
- UNICEF alerts to high global newborn deaths
- VC tasks govt on eradication of neglected tropical diseases
- NAFDAC cautions media against illegal advertisement of pharmaceutical products
- PAMO, Nigeria’s First Private Medical University Opens in Rivers
- Reps Pass Bill To Amend Orthopaedic Hospital Board Act
- 447 Foreign Trained Doctors Fail Assessment Test
- EXCLUSIVE: How probe panel found NHIS’ Usman Yusuf guilty of fraud, misconducts
- Lagos donates N365 mobile clinic for cancer treatment
- Nigerian medical council inducts 249 foreign trained graduates
- Containing current Lassa fever outbreaks in Nigeria
- Doctors in Private Sector Decry Exclusion from Government Reform Plan
- WHO provides drugs for Oyo students to cure tropical diseases
- Lassa Fever: NMA asks National Assembly to pass NCDC bill
- Kogi Doctors Strike Hits One Month, as NMA Warns of Possible Brain Drain
- Health Stakeholders Fault Yusuf’s Reinstatement as NHIS Boss
- FG Moves To Bridge Emergency Health Services Gaps
- Breast Cancer: UCH Acquires Machines Worth N28m, Inaugurates Tumour Board
- WHO Commends FG Over Improved Response to Disease Outbreaks
- Living next to noisy roads, train tracks, airport increases risk of developing heart disease
- ‘Cancer crippling global economy with N417.6 trillion lost yearly’
- Progress in HIV vaccine production
- Yellow Fever: WHO to Donate 20 Million Doses of Vaccines to Nigeria Annually
- Ex-NMA Chairman, 4 Doctors Docked Over N21.7m Fraud
- Reducing non-communicable diseases’ deaths
- UN agency distributes motorcycles for epidemic control, surveillance in Borno
- Lassa outbreak: Minister blames doctors for infections
- Nigeria announces special funds for tertiary health facilities
- WHO launches new Global Antimicrobial Surveillance System
- FMC dismisses Lassa fever worries in Umuahia
- FG bans open drug market in 2019
- Will the Senate Get it Right on Health Care?
- Center for Human Virology and Genomics (CHVG) listed as a WHO Prequalification Evaluating Laboratory
- HMOs urge NASS to revisit, ensure quick passage of NHIS Amendment Bill
- Nigeria set to vaccinate 25m people against Yellow Fever, says WHO
- Union trains health workers on infant mortality reduction
- NAFDAC wants establishment of test-labs in states
- Disease surveillance: WHO donates 853 motorcycles to Nigeria
- Lassa Fever: NCDC Tells Health Workers What to do While Handling Patient
- Failures of Nigerian Health Insurance Scheme: the way forward
- Ex-minister Blames Government for Poor Health Care System
- WHO alerts to ‘imminent’ yellow fever epidemic in Nigeria
- NAFDAC to Commence Nationwide Campaign Against Fake, Substandard Drugs
- JUTH crisis deepens as doctors protest with mock coffin
- Enugu Issues Red Alert Over Lassa Fever Outbreak in Ebonyi
- ABUTH partners Aster to end overseas medical tourism
- Ambode Intensifies Training of Medical Practitioners
- Malaria, malnutrition major killer of children under 5 years
- NCDC confirms Lassa fever among health workers in Ebonyi
- Health minister warns Nigerians of meningitis, explains inability to vaccinate all citizens
- Health ministry issues alert on food poisoning in South Africa
- Lassa fever kills 3 Ebonyi hospital workers
- Threat of another deadly meningitis C epidemic persists
- Few Bauchi health facilities have functional blood banks - Survey
- Buhari appoints new heads for four tertiary hospitals
- ‘Over 38,000 Nigerian Doctors are in Diaspora’
- Oyo NMA Begins Strike Over LAUTECH Doctors’ Sacking
- NMA Wants Cross River to Declare State of Emergency on Security
- Compulsory Treatment Of Gunshot Victims, Six Other Bills Signed Into Law By President Buhari
- We are Licenced, Eligible to Practice in Nigeria and Other Countries – Foreign Trained Doctors
- Yellow Fever: Nigeria confirms nine deaths
- Bill and Melinda Gates foundation to help Nigeria repay $76 million polio facility
- Lagos procures N2.5 billion equipment to advance medicare sector
- President Buhari’s 2017 achievement in healthcare
- Measles : FCTA to start immunisation in February–Official
- Lawmaker drums support for war against fake drugs
- Nigeria records 20,210 births on Jan. 1
- Cholera: Zambia To Commence Oral Vaccination
- Australia Approves Exportation Of Medicinal Cannabis
- Surgery Death Rates In Africa Double Global Average
- LAUTECH Saga: Doctors Give Oyo 21 – Day Ultimatum
- ‘Lagos records drop in HIV, AIDS cases’
- LASUTH records 74 live births through cheaper ART
- Kano Govt. to spend over N80m on Health Week
- Delta adopts model to meet universal health coverage
- Healthcare Leadership Academy (HLA) holds graduation for participants of Leadership Programme, launches Alumni Association
- Yobe Ultramodern Teaching Hospital Begins Operations
- NMA Warns Senate Over Alleged Plans to Manipulate Medical Exam
- 300 doctors left Nigeria in 2016 — NMA President
- Health workers’ union to build N1.2bn hospital
- Up to 650 000 people die of respiratory diseases linked to seasonal flu each year
- Allegations Of Drugs, Equipment Diversion Rocks NASS Clinic
- UNICEF Spends N200m On HIV In Kaduna
- Health Minister Calls For Investment In Tropical Diseases Treatment
- NMA Laments Neglect in Imo Health Sector
- Toyin Saraki Named Universal Health Global Champion
- Build New Health Centres, Ogun Lawmakers Tell Amosun
- Enugu Polio-Free Because of Govt’s Sustained Effort — WHO
- At least half of world’s population can’t afford basic healthcare — WHO
- Nigerian health workers pass vote of no confidence on Minister
- Court, Medical Council yet to act a year after ‘negligence’ caused woman’s death
- Borno, Yobe Scale Up HIV Testing, Treatment Services
- Ogun To Provide Special Healthcare For Road Accident Victims
- The Resulting Health Risks In Resorting To Self-Medication
- Only 10 % Of Kaduna Youths Know Their HIV Status – UNICEF
- Edo set to develop Health Master plan
- HIV/AIDS Cure: PMB Approves Drug’s Patent For Nigerian Researcher
- Who confirms 10.5% failure rate of all medical products in Nigeria, others
- Consumer council seeks to enforce patients’ rights in Nigerian hospitals
- Nigerian govt sets aside N28 billion to fund primary health care intervention in 2018
- INTERVIEW: What Nigerian govt is doing to achieve local vaccine production, functional PHCs – NPHCDA DG
- Nigeria loses N175 billion annually to medical tourism -Former Health Minister
- 16, 000 persons living with HIV died in Borno in 3 years
- Adamawa Assembly Passes Bill On Free Treatment Of Accident Victims
- Enugu is Polio-Free – WHO
- Human Mouth Useful For Detecting Early Signs Of Endemic Diseases, Health Minister
- Abandoned Healthcare Centres Litter South-East
- "Doctor" Saraki Not Licensed To Practice Medicine In UK, Says General Medical Council
- Bauchi Probes Death of 50 Children From Suspected Measles
- New dawn as senate set to implement National Health Act
- Malaria cases rise in Nigeria, Congo
- Adewole inaugurates Health Advocates Group
- 4m Pregnancies In Nigeria Caused By Poor Access To Family Planning – UNFPA
- NAFDAC To Upgrade Its Laboratories To International Standard
- Experts task Nigerians on reinventing nation’s health sector
- NNMEP: Despite Reduction in Malaria Prevalence, 30 Children Still Die Every Hour
- 2018 Budget: PHC Practitioners Decry Poor Allocation, Neglect of Health Sector
- Health Insurance: PharmaAccess Trains Lagos Health Workers
- Unions want illegal health institutions shut
- Osinbajo decries large exodus of Nigerian doctors
- Bauchi to Spend N16.8m on Maternal, Child Week
- Be sincere in declaring your health status – Osun NYSC coordinator tells corps members
- ‘Senate to pass bill establishing Nigeria disease centre before end of 2017’
- Oyo government presents free medical check-up to reduce untimely death among civil servants
- Maternal mortality: Ambode’s wife begs mothers to use govt health facilities
- NMA raises alarm as 900 doctors resign from UCH, Lagos hospitals
- Buhari appoints Adeyeye new NAFDAC DG
- Govs Raise The Alarm Over High Maternal, Mortality Rate In Nigeria
- Cleft Lips: 100 Nigerian to get free reconstructive surgeries
- ‘Nigeria’s high malnutrition rate is undermining progress’
- UCH shuts as security men, cleaners protest over 11-month unpaid salaries
- Why sector is critical in economic development plan, by minister
- Newer technologies to stop fake drugs
- Laboratory Scientists Seek Professional Harmony In Health Sector
- HIV/AIDS: Nigerians to get tools to do self-tests at home – Minister
- More Africans are coming to Nigeria for surgeries – UCH CMD
- Akwa Ibom Reviews MOU On Ibom Specialist Hospital
- The First Internationally Accredited Public Medical Laboratory In Nigeria By The ISO
- Canada earmarks $3.5 billion to tackle health challenges of Nigerian women, children
- Measles: Nigeria has highest unvaccinated children worldwide – WHO Report
- Senate bemoans poor state of govt-owned hospitals
- Routine Immunization: NMA Applauds WHO, UNICEF, Others On Vaccination Services in Nigeria
- Monkey Pox; 94 Suspected Cases Recorded In Nigeria – UNICEF
- Curtailing medical doctors’ impunity
- NAFDAC, Traders To Partner In Fight Against Fake Products In Rivers
- Harnessing mobile technology for improved healthcare
- FG, WDF set up 390 diabetes clinics nationwide
- Nigeria Losing Billions Of Naira To Medical Tourism – Osinbajo
- WHO Records 90% Decrease In Polio Cases In Africa
- Oyo NMA urges women’s support for health bill
- 125,000 million women vaccinated against tetanus in Oyo
- Children may also experience urinary difficulties —Expert
- Declining Immunisation Coverage in Nigeria, National Disaster — NMA
- FG, Stakeholders move to re-position NHIS
- WHO Supports Containment Of Rare Virus On Uganda-Kenya Border
- NAFDAC Assures On Public Health System
- FG releases N3.5bn for vaccination
- Health Sultan debunks poisoned vaccines rumour
- PSN Launches the PSN Foundation
- HealthPlus Wins The 2017 Nigeria Customer Service Awards For 'Best in Pharmaceutical Category
- Ogun agog with World Sight Day
- Yellow Fever: Kwara vaccinates 200,000 people in 3 days
- Global agency renews commitment to polio eradication campaign in Nigeria
- Senate proposes ways to curb Monkeypox epidemic
- Nigeria commences major review of health sector; public doctors may be barred from private practice
- Nigeria needs to spend N712 billion annually to bridge healthcare financing deficit
- Promise Fulfilled: Minister Commissions PHC
- Nigeria To Host WHO Africa Regional Director
- Lack of Funding Frustrating Research on Cancer –Hussaini
- Reps Summon Health Minister over Monkey Pox
- UNICEF worries over poor development of Nigerian children
- Ebola Shows how Data Sharing Could Strengthen Outbreak Response in West Africa
- Newly-Inducted Doctors Want Improved Health Facilities, Remuneration
- World Mental Health Day: Centre to Hold Free Screening for Lagosians
- 10 Infected, 49 Under Surveillance as Monkey Pox Hits Bayelsa
- Reps Call For Control Of Malaria Epidemic In Kano
- AHAPN REJOINDER TO NMA CALL TO FG TO REJECT SALARY INCREASE FOR JOHESU MEMBERS
- HIV: FG providing ARV treatment for additional 50,000 persons annually
- FG’s Meeting With Striking Health Workers Ends In Deadlock
- Indigenous funding, key to effective health, economic development
- 25.5 Million Unsafe Abortions Performed Annually, Mostly in Poor Regions – WHO
- Delta NMA Wants Health Scheme Suspended
- HEALTHPLUS LAUNCHES HEALTHY HEART CHECK SERVICE
- Health Workers’ Strike Grounds Activities At National Hospital
- Yellow fever vaccination starts September 30 in Kwara
- Nigerian health workers ignore minister, commence nationwide strike
- 1st Lifestyle Clinic opens in Lagos to tackle cancer, others
- New antibiotics cannot combat growing threat of antimicrobial resistance – WHO
- Health Ministry Tracks 4 Major Diseases Outbreaks
- ‘Many patients seeking treatment abroad die in transit’
- Govt Health Facilities to Treat Meningitis Free
- Zamfara has 23 Doctors in 24 Hospitals – Minister
- NHIS Commences Re-Accreditation Of 57 HMOs
- Bauchi Drug Revolving Scheme records N80 million turnover
- Doctors Strike: More Patients Join Long Queues In Private Hospitals
- Striking doctors: Nigerian govt has honoured its agreement – Health Minister
- Resident doctors battle medical director over alleged diversion of N280 million
- Minister appeals to JOHESU not to shut down Nigerian hospitals
- Measles: Nigeria has highest number of immunised children in world – UNICEF
- NAF Commences Another Round Of Medical Outreach In Borno
- JOHESU TO PROCEED ON NATIONWIDE STRIKE TAGGED ‘OPERATION ALLIGATOR BITE’
- UK resident Nigerian midwife under probe over alleged false medical qualifications
- FG to pay doctors by Friday to break doctors' strike
- FG Insists Resident Doctors Strike Flouts Agreement
- Situation at LUTH defines limited bed spaces in public hospitals
- A’Ibom to subsidise kidney treatment for indigent patients
- ARD Strike: FG orders federal hospitals to recruit casual doctors
- Resident Doctors Begin Nationwide Strike Over Unpaid Salaries
- Cholera Kills 20, As FG Initiates Treatment Centre In Borno State
- LUTH discharges 150 people under observation
- With ASUU Strike Still Ongoing, Doctors Serve Own Strike Notice
- Patients Groan as Primary Healthcare Collapses in A’Ibom
- ‘80% of Ebola survivors suffer disabilities one year after discharge’
- Lagos launches disaster, disease outbreak prevention tech
- Board Seeks Transfer of Health Information Management Training to Polytechnics
- Only African Leaders Travel Abroad for Healthcare – Minister Mocks Buhari, Others
- Lagos NHIS Holds Workshop for Healthcare Providers
- Health Dialogue: Osinbajo, Emir Sanusi, other stakeholders to discuss critical issues affecting Nigeria’s health sector
- Replicate UK health facilities in Nigeria, NMA challenges Buhari
- About 10,000 Lives To Be Saved Through Malaria Prevention-WHO
- Experts Seek Full NHIS Coverage for Sickle Cell
- Nigeria Spends N4 Billion on Health Interventions in North-East, Minister Says
- Lassa fever: Minister of State for Health calls for urgent review action
- Nigeria mandates free treatment for women with fistula
- Kano State Government distributes N351m worth of drugs, test kits to 748 healthcare facilities
- Medic West Africa moves to boost regional industry
- FG Urged To Introduce Universal Health Care
- For Every 4,000 Kaduna Patients, There is Only 1 Doctor, NMA Laments
- Guild of Medical Directors Decry Current Situation of NHIS
- Ogun residents to get free eye surgery
- ‘High duty taking medicine away from reach of poor’
- ‘Only two per cent of Nigerians have enrolled for NHIS”
- 173,660 Person Living With HIV/AIDS In Edo – FG
- Does Cold Weather Make Arthritis Worse?
- We Need More Doctors, Patients at Ifako Ijaiye General Hospital Cry
- NMA Laments Manpower Shortage in Rivers Hospitals
- Ayade Assures on Qualitative, Affordable Healthcare Delivery
- Revamp PHCs in your States, Health Minister tells State Governors
- Panic as LUTH confirms Lassa fever outbreak in Lagos
- LUTH, Lagos assure Nigerians of Lassa fever control
- Nigeria needs 10,605 new doctors annually to avert health crisis
- How To Save The NHIS: HMOs And HMCAN
- Ebola Detected in Semen of Survivours Two Years After Infection
- SHOCKING REVELATION: 80% Nigerian Doctors Seek Jobs Abroad – NOIPolls
- Counterfeit drugs: Nigeria sets up coordinated centres for drugs distributors
- We need Universal Health Coverage to attain maternal health — MIMIKO
- We plan to eliminate viral hepatitis by 2021, says Adewole
- 80 percent of cancer cases curable — Health Minister
- No country in the world meets breastfeeding recommendation – UNICEF
- Time to overhaul NHIS
- WHO Urges Action Against HIV Drug Resistance Threat
- There are no ‘killer’antimalarial drugs in circulation –NAFDAC
- Our grouse with Nigerian govt – Resident doctors
- NHIS Boss’ Suspension: Reps Threaten Arrest of Health Minister
- Hepatitis can be prevented if hospitals reduce unnecessary injections – WHO
- World Hepatitis Day 2017: Nigeria Still Among Countries with Highest Burden
- In Bauchi, Govt distributes malaria drugs, equipment to 222 health facilities
- NMA holds free medical outreach in Jos prison, treats 800 inmates
- Herbal Medicine: FG Seeks Collaboration With Traditional Healers
- Senate investigates circulation of 42 banned anti-malaria drugs
- Minister Solicits Media Support For Health Budget
- Edo to Privatise Benin Specialist Hospital
- In Anambra Govt earmarks N200m for pilot health insurance scheme
- Nigeria Needs Increased Local Investment in Health — ADEWOLE
- NHIS Probe: Osinbajo Orders Fair Hearing
- NHIS Boss’ Suspension: Health Minister to Appear Before Reps July 27
- Health Minister intensifies NHIS sweep, suspends eight top staff
- NHIS boss ran agency like his private enterprise — HMCAN
- Osinbajo should order arrest of NHIS boss – NCP
- Abia Gov's wife promises sickle cell sufferers free routine drugs
- I Will Not Obey Your Suspension Order, NHIS Boss Tells Health Minister
- Family Planning: Nigeria headed for a demographic disaster – Health minister
- Plateau govt places all FGGC staff, students on surveillance after outbreak
- Kano passes Health Trust Fund bill to raise N2.5bn a year
- Why Ondo state’s basic health centers should not be privatized
- In Bauchi State govt seals 179 private health facilities
- Senate Orders Hospitals To Treat Gunshot Victims Without Police Report, Monetary Deposit
- Why blacks suffer higher rates of fatal first-time heart attacks than whites
- Malaria drug protects fetuses from Zika infection
- Reps summon health minister, order NHIS executive secretary’s reinstatement
- Nigeria to upgrade health facilities with N9 billion – Official
- Cancer, Trial results say tailor-made 'vaccine' proves safe
- Executive Secretary of Nigeria’s NHIS suspended
- Bauchi maternity, built 65 years ago, uses lanterns in labour room for deliveries
- Ogun shut down 186 illegal health facilities, warns erring operators
- Mimiko urges FG, others to ban foreign medical trips
- Ebola outbreak in Africa ends, gaps in public health leave region vulnerable
- Blame FG for NHIS/HMO crisis —Pharmacists
- NHIS to Fast Track Take-Off in Katsina
- Aisha Buhari Commissions Sickle Cell Center in Abia
- President, Governors, Others Should Undergo Psychiatric Test –NMA
- Ogun FMC Workers Reject Incoming MD
- Osinbajo approves appointment of 14 heads of tertiary health institutions (FULL LIST)
- Meningitis, NCDC declares disease outbreak that killed 1,166 is over
- Borno Disburses N30.8m to Hospitals, Medical Centres
- FEC Approves Inclusion Of NYSC Members In NHIS
- NHIS, NPHCDA Labour to petition EFCC over ‘corruption’ in health ministry
- Unitaid to roll out generic of latest AIDS drug in Nigeria
- Thank you to all our stakeholder consultations attendees
- Menstrual Pain UNICEF warns against use of herbs
- Democratisation of CMD’s appointment responsible poor health management ―NMA President
- Lassa Fever: Anambra Govt confirms one dead, 65 on surveillance
- Lassa fever hits Ondo, five cases recorded
- N381bn health insurance fund: Minister, NHIS, HMOs trade words
- NHIS Approves 223 Facilities for Kano Contributory Healthcare Scheme
- $1.2bn Polio Eradication Fund for Nigeria Excites UNICEF
- Nigeria blows billions of dollars on vaccine import as lab rots away
- Dr Anthony Madu Accused Of Swindling The NHIS Jailed For Two Years
- Polio, Global leaders pledge $1.2B to protect 450m children annually
- Reps summon Minister of Health and others over plastic packaging of food and drinks
- Expert warns against excessive consumption, says it's life-threatening
- Minister Tasks Medical Council on Recognition
- 14 June 2017: World Blood Donor Day
- Hospitals want sugary drinks banned
- Akwa Ibom Assembly Passes Health Insurance Scheme Bill
- Tobacco kills 7m, Costs Govts $1.4trn Annually
- AIDS is still real – Amina Mohammed
- Sultan of Sokoto inaugurates trauma centre
- ADCEM Pharmaceuticals Limited Celebrates 25 years of Social Enterprise in Healthcare
- President of Healthcare Federation of Nigeria, Mrs. Clare Omatsaye Inducted as a Fellow of the Society of Corporate Governance Nigeria
- Family Planning to Cost Oyo N2bn Yearly
- Two Eminent Nigerian Doctors Honored in US
- Sokoto State Govt to Sponsor 200 Girls, Others to Study Medicine Abroad, Says Tambuwal
- FG Solicits Support for Mosquito Control Initiative
- In Oyo Govt targets 1.5M children for Vitamin A supplement
- Hepatitis, FG to adopt strict control measures, says Isaac Adewole
- Saraki urges FG to collaborate with stakeholders on sustainable vaccine trends
- Medical directors task Nigerians on hepatitis
- In Bauchi Govt to introduce whistle blower mechanism in health sector
- Over 2,000 Get Free Medical Check
- Malaria, FG re-launches National Mosquito Control, Liquid Waste Management Programme
- LUTH Workers demand improved condition of service, tools
- New WHO Chief Stresses Health as Human Right
- ‘Every Patient Deserves a Second Medical Opinion’
- Govt designates 1,404 health facilities for maternal week
- Meningitis High cost preventing Nigerians from accessing vaccine
- `Why we’re not stockpiling Meningitis vaccine’
- Meningitis Outbreak caused almost 180 deaths in Niger since January
- Nigeria to face shortage of doctors, nurses by 2030 – Ministry
- Senate Proposes Compulsory Health Insurance
- No one should be denied right to healthcare – minister
- FG Inaugurates Board Of Health Institutions
- Minister Calls For Investment In Health Sector
- N1bn HIV Drugs Expired in Storage, Says FG
- Rivers Govt Seals-off Health Centre Over Missing Baby
- Expert says 7 out of 10 Nigerians are hypertensive
- Govt. to raise N50bn endowment fund to revamp hospitals
- Manufacturers Worry as Fake Drugs Circulate in Villages
- Epilepsy is not a spiritual problem — Expert
- Meningitis Death Toll Rises To 1,069
- FG: Nigeria Ranked Number One in High Tuberculosis Cases in Afric
- Type 1 diabetes cured in mice using gene therapy – Study
- Alcohol linked with higher risk of breast cancer in Africans
- 15,000 Doctors Dump Nigeria for Overseas
- ‘Diaspora Doctors Will Come Back if Nigeria has Facilities’
- FG set to make health insurance compulsory for employers
- Nigeria currently testing locally produced ‘cure’ for epilepsy – Minister
- HIV/AIDS Kenya launches new drug, self-testing kit
- Nigerian Surgeons from U.S. Give Back to Patients in Lagos
- Meningitis, Court remands man who allegedly administered fake medication on 5 men
- WHO, UNICEF Explain why Immunisation Fails in Nigeria
- Govt Urged to Enact Policy on Antibiotics
- Medical Practitioners Seek End to Acrimony in Health Sector
- WHO Unveils New Malaria Vaccine
- Lagos To Improve Delivery Of Health Services As Residents Kick
- UNICEF donates 850,000 vaccines, N17m to Sokoto State
- Meningitis outbreak in Nigeria: Is there an end in sight?
- Lagos plans compulsory health insurance scheme for residents
- FG Tasks Nigerian Doctors in Diaspora on Health Sector
- Why we are hopeful about improving health in Africa
- World Malaria Day: Nigeria loses 150,000 lives, N1.1 trillion yearly, says WHO
- Katsina Govt To Spend N400m On Health Care Delivery
- World Malaria Day: UNICEF, Working Toward Improving PHCs — Official
- Donating Blood Reduces Risk Of Cardiovascular Disease – NBTS
- New Strain Of Meningitis: FG Secures 500,000 Vaccines From W H O
- Buhari Cancels Medical Trip To London, Invites Physicians To Nigeria
- UNICEF trains 24 health workers in Borno IDPs camp
- Reps To Probe Alleged N.4m Expired Drugs At Lagos Hospital
- Meningitis Kills 269 In Nigeria – CDC
- FG Commissions Latest TB Diagnostics at Model PHC
- Oyo to Begin Free Ambulance, Mobile Health Soon
- Cancer Kills 8.8m People Annually – WHO
- Niger to jail parents against polio vaccination
- Imo Health Sector Improves as Indigent Patients Access Free Healthcare
- Ondo Governor seeks World Bank assistance in health sector
- UNICEF Pledges Support For Health Sector
- Akwa Ibom starts HIV indicator survey April
- 1,222 students sick as school records epidemic breakout
- 100,000 new cases of cancer diagnosed in Nigeria yearly – Expert
- FG approves self-injectable contraceptive for use
- FG disburses $500m maternal, child fund
- NMA Gives Okorocha 21 Days Ultimatum to Fix Health Sector
- Kogi Starts Health Intervention Programme
- FG Urged to Address Inequality in Accessing Healthcare
- Oyo Plans N50bn Health Endowment Fund
- Doctors Lament Rise in Rate of Non-Communicable Diseases in Nigeria
- FG Launches PHC Revitalization Committee
- Ondo State Medical Doctors Call Off 5 Weeks Old Strike
- NAFDAC to Order NBC to Put Written Warning on Dangers of Fanta and Sprite Bottles When Consumed with Vitamin C
- We’ll suspend strike if FG meets our demands – Health Workers
- House of Reps steps down bill on free healthcare for pregnant women
- Nasarawa Deputy Governor Explains Reasons for Poor Health Services
- Bauchi Distributes 1m Doses of Antimalarial Drugs to Health Centres
- PACFaH Seeks Media Role in Health Budget Reportage
- 14m People Develop Cancer Annually – Minister
- Nigeria Does Not Need Ministers For Health – Atiku
- Nigeria Will Save $1.5 Billion Yearly by Investing in Maternal Health – UNFPA
- UBTH Partners Abbott Nigeria to Boost Healthcare Delivery
- NUAHP Declares Nationwide Indefinite Strike
- Lagos to Launch Community Health Insurance June
- FG equips 1,000 healthcare centres
- WHO lists antibiotic resistance bacteria
- Aisha Buhari commissions ‘mobile clinic’
- Health Workers Rally Against Decay in Sector
- Akeredolu Begs Ondo Doctors to End Strike
- New AIDS vaccine ‘cures’ five patients, report claims
- Senate President commissions 80-bed hospital in Yobe
- Nigeria not investing in family planning
- Anambra Embarks on Recertification of Health Facilities
- LUTH Hospital inaugurates modern laboratory equipment in Accident, Emergency Unit
- LASUTH Signs MoU with Indian Hospital
- ‘We are in the next phase of the malaria vaccine trial’ – Bill Gates Foundation
- Overseas treatment: Health workers protest in Abuja
- Rivers has adequate PHC Centres, lacks facilities –Director
- ABUTH Health workers demand improved welfare
- Drug Insecurity Persists as Customs Implements 20% Duty on Imported Medicines
- Ezeibe’s HIV Experiment Illegal – Health Minister
- Wike Sacks Health Commissioner
- FG approves new National Health Policy
- Nigerian doctors rated above foreign counterparts
- Lassa Fever kills Eight in Nasarawa
- Rivers Health Workers Withdraw Suit Against NLC
- Stop Sending Renal Patients Abroad, Minister Tells Doctors
- Why Budgets for Child, Family Health Should be Increased
- NAFDAC seizes fruit juice, codeine syrups, others worth N 2.5 million in Sokoto
- Nigeria gets committees on healthcare
- Oncologist implores FG to set up more cancer testing, treatment centres
- Lack of medical supplies forces LUTH to postpone surgeries
- Drug counterfeiting is another form of corruption – Health Minister
- N/Assembly To Jack Up Health Budget to N1.1tr from N304bn
- Anyawu-Akeredolu holds cancer awareness programme for children
- Experts To Ruminate On Ways To Curb Endometriosis
- Scientists Prove New Approach To Polio Vaccine Works
- 450, 000 Children Face Malnutrition In 2017 – UNICEF
- NGO To Offer Free Cancer Screening For Abuja Residents
- Inadequate Funding a Problem for Our Non-performance- Kaduna Ministry of Health
- 59th National Council on Health: Councill Adopts Second Strategic Health Development Plan
- 1% Consolidated Revenue: NMA Moves Against Non-implementation
- In Kaduna Govt recruits 1,245 healthcare workers to reduce mortality rate
- Crisis Hits NHIS Over Illegal Recruitment of Staff
- Ogun Nurses Protest Decay in Health Sector
- Rivers Health Workers’ Rancour: MHWUN, NLC Settle Out- of- court
- 2017 Health Budget: PACFaH Seeks Upward Review
- NMA Bars Doctors From Treating Commissioners, Advisers
- New license signed for tuberculosis treatment
- NLC, TUC Picket Health Ministry, Demand Minister’s Resignation
- NMA Bars Doctors From Handling Kogi Appointees, Medical Issues
- Resident doctors’ strike tops agenda at National Council on Health meeting
- 2017 Health Budget Promises More Child Deaths
- Lassa: The fever that won’t go away
- Obiano ‘Sellers of fake drugs should be killed,’ Governor says
- Zamfara lost N200m drugs to fire, says Commissioner
- 60,000 Lagos Pupils To Partake In Deworming Exercise
- FG, States Spend 4.3% of N13.5tr Budgets on Health
- Declare State of Emergency in ABSUTH, S’East Doctors Tell Ikpeazu
- 276,000 pregnancies expected this year in north east
- Refurbishing Tertiary Hospitals in Nigeria
- Osinbajo Seeks PPP For Effective Care Delivery
- NHIS: FCT Minister Calls For Improved Services
- 6m People Die Annually Due To Tobacco Use – WHO
- FG Confirms Lassa Fever In 7 States, Cautions Nigerians, Health Workers On Hygiene
- 2017 Lagos State Health Budget And Impact On Sector
- Doctors Protest Delay in Health Act
- “Nigeria’s health system has only favoured the rich”
- Bird Flu Disease reappears in Nigeria, spreads to 26 states and FCT
- President releases $1.5m each to 36 states, FCT for healthcare projects
- Doctors warn against misuse of antibiotics
- Ebola Vaccine not Preventive, WHO Warns
- Buhari to flag-off PHC revitalisation programme
- Govt launches door-to-door health campaign
- Ecuador pledges to drum support for improved healthcare in Nigeria
- Resident doctors at UUTH protest decay in health sector
- Maternal, Child Mortality: Researchers Advise FG On Free Mother/Child Health
- FG commits N550m for revitalisation of 110 Primary Health Centres – Minister
- Commissioner tells health workers to deliver quality service
- Health Workers To Masari: Don’t Delay Restoration Of Suspended Salary
- Ambode Goes Tough On Child Abuse
- HMOs Deny Receiving N351bn from NHIS, want NASS to probe Scheme
- Medical Tourism: Stakeholders lament superfluous sponsoring of overseas treatment
- Hydrocephalus Among Children on the Increase, say Experts
- Medical Experts Want Rural Dwellers’ Access To Health Insurance
- Lack of funds threatens malaria progress – WHO
- 2017 Budget CSOs applaud increase for health sector
- 100,000 Nigerian Children Die From Diarrhoea Yearly- – USAID
- WHO launches new portal to track universal health coverage
- In Delta Govt will rehabilitate, re-equip health centres in 2017 - Commissioner
- Governor calls for support to curb activities of quack medical personnel
- Fistula “Still High, Unacceptable”, Says Minister
- Lagos Midwives Protest Non-payment of 11-Month Salaries
- Malaria Killed 429000, Infected 212 Million in 2015, Says WHO
- 3 Nigerian medical laboratories receive international standard certification
- NASS To Ensure Budget Implementation For Health Sector10
- ‘Nigeria can attract N500b yearly from medical tourism’
- FG To Sponsor Surgeries Of 10,000 Patients Nationwide
- Lagos Alerts Residents On Fraudulent Water Bill Collection
- Minister calls for speedy passage of Occupational, Health Bill
- 2017 Budget: Senate Committee Urges FG To Allocate N96bn For Malnutrition
- 72,000 adolescents live with HIV in Lagos — AIDS Agency
- ‘Hepatitis C drugs may activate hepatitis B’
- 70% Diseases in Nigeria are at PHC Level, Says Expert
- Improving Health of Nigerians Requires Concerted Efforts of Stakeholders - Minister
- Niger legislators call for state of emergency on state health sector
- Benue Moves To Achieve Universal Health Coverage
- HIV/Aids Treatment Gap: FG Solicits For Public Private Partnership
- Ministers Pledge Improved Response to Disease Outbreaks
- Ambode Urges Lagosians to Embrace Early Treatment
- Obasanjo Tasks FG On Health Policy For Albinos
- FG, Unilever Sign MoU On Oral Health
- Our health professionals have turned medical tourism into racket
- Hypertension cases rose by 47.4% in 40 years, says WHO
- Pneumonia Replaces Malaria As Number One Child Killer Disease in Nigeria – Report
- Chinese scientists discover 1,445 new viruses
- Agency destroys expired drugs, food worth N21m
- UNAIDS Announces 18.2m People On Antiretroviral Therapy
- Lagos Cancels Monthly Environmental Sanitation
- Lagos Health Insurance Scheme to Commence in 2017 -Ambode
- Shocker: 9,579 Persons Tested HIV Positive in Lagos
- How to Avert Scarcity, Rising Cost of Drugs in Nigeria, by PSN
- Lagos Sanctions Workers for Selling Free Drugs, Facilities
- Abusing paracetamol
- FG seals clinic in Abuja, arrests fake radiographer
- Measles Disease still kills 400 children a day – WHO
- Malaria Jigawa govt partners institute to eliminate virus by 2020
- Anambra Govt Shuts Four Illegal Health Institutions in Onitsha
- Radiographers Shortage Hits Public Hospitals
- Nigeria Records 744 Suspected Cases of Measles, 2 Deaths WHO
- HEALTHCARE FEDERATION OF NIGERIA: BREAKFAST MEETING WITH THE HONORABLE MINISTER OF HEALTH
- Rising stroke cases worry expert
- Alcohol consumption linked to 366, 000 cancer deaths
- Contraceptives: FG Fails to Pay $3 Million Annual Commitment
- FG hails Nigerian doctor in U.S. for successful operation on unborn baby
- Reps want FG to declare state of emergency on virus
- Ogun Doctors, State Disagree Over Health Sector Performance
- West African Leaders to Combat Emerging Health Threats
- FG Urged To Include Cancer On Health Insurance Scheme
- Meet the baby who was born twice
- In Kebbi US doctors begin free surgery, treatment for cancer, diabetes patients
- AIDS Nigeria has sufficient Anti retro-viral drugs – NACA
- Recession NMA pledges affordable, accessible healthcare
- National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) Public Announcement
- Stakeholders demand 15% appropriation to health sector
- Doctors Urge Dickson to Revive Health Insurance Scheme
- NMA to Stage Protest March Over National Health Act
- USAID re-launches $10,000 reward for whistle-blowers on fake malaria drugs
- Angry Workers Shut Down NAFDAC Headquarters
- Govt is not Investing Enough in Health, Says Idris
- In Imo Workers shut down Federal Medical Centre, demand removal of CMD
- Gov tasks medical practitioners on more 'hypertension' awareness
- In Oyo Assembly passes Health Insurance Agency Bill 2016 into law
- Nigeria Facing Shortage Of Anti Retro-Viral Drugs – UNAIDS
- Genome Engineering Paves The Way For Sickle Cell Cure
- At 56, Nigeria Yet to Meet WHO Health Standards – VP, CMA
- Antibiotics Linked With Hospital Bed Infections
- Chibok Girls: Health Minister Assures Quality Medical Care
- Health Care in Africa: What Next?
- Consider enlightenment about malaria important, stakeholders urge media
- Civil Society Groups Want 1% of 2017 Budget for Health
- Al-Makura Gov says 700 primary health centres lack qualified manpower
- Cancer Money inside bra can cause breast cancer, expert warns women
- Have No Doubts, Infertility Is Preventable
- Abia Govt To Sanction Doctors Over Private Practice
- WHO and Partners Call for Better Working Conditions for Midwives
- Nigeria Can Produce Cheap Drugs With WHO’s Permission – Alonge
- 4 Reasons why every Health Care Professional should attend the HFN Specialized Training Workshop for Healthcare Entrepreneurs- Bridging the Gap between Finance and HealthCare
- Kano approves N48m to fight malaria
- United Nations Nigeria requires $16m to boost reproductive health annually, says UNFPA
- Nigeria Needs $16m To Boost Reproductive Health Services
- HFN Provides Specialised Training for HealthCare Entrepreneurs- Bridging the Gap Between Finance and HealthCare- Meet the Facilitators
- Health Minister Warns Against Providing Cover For Quacks
- Bridging the Divide between Finance and Health Care - Health Care Federation of Nigeria (HFN) Partners with the Largest Medical conference in West Africa to Provide Financial Training to Nigerian Health Care Professionals
- Scientists find HIV-AIDs full cure
- WHO Develops Electronic Solution to Child, Maternal Deaths
- When Nigeria’s Experts, Institutions Brainstormed on Medical Tourism
- Day Anambra Doctors Lamented Decay in Health Sector
- Reps set to review health laws
- Physically-challenged group lament difficulty in accessing healthcare in Abuja
- Repositioning the National Health Insurance Scheme
- New Initiative Launched To Tackle Cardiovascular Disease, The World’s Number One Killer
- Experts Advocate Integrated Technology In Healthcare Services
- FG to launch first national improvement projects
- Minister calls for collaboration to attain Universal Health Coverage
- Over 90% of World Breathing Bad Air: WHO
- World Heart Day: ‘More Nigerians Coming Down with Heart Failure’
- Resident Doctors Threaten Nationwide Strike Again
- JUTH Threatens To Stop Feeding In-Patients If..
- Open Drug Markets to Close Down by 2017, Says PCN
- No vaccine for Lassa fever prevention yet – NCDC
- Health data in Nigeria incorrect, misleading
- NMA Tasks Candidates on Healthcare Delivery
- Nigeria should balance medical tourism
- ‘Health Insurance Scheme key to Affordable Healthcare’
- Lagos Screens Residents for Hypertension, Diabetes
- Key to Faster-Acting Insulin Found in Snail Venom
- New Fertilization Without an Egg Technique Produces Healthy Baby Mice
- 2.5m Nigerian Children Suffer Acute Malnutrition –UNICEF
- Polio: Immunise Your Children or Face Prosecution, Kaduna Warns Parents
- Diabetes Association subsidise drugs to patients in Bauchi
- Doctors plan to reduce medical tourism by 50%
- Ngige Minister leads FG committee to resolve health sector crisis
- FG Inaugurates National eHealth Governance Structure to Address Nigeria’s Health Sector Challenges
- NARD: We Cannot Guarantee Industrial Harmony in the Health Sector If Current Situations Persists
- NOA, UNICEF to raise awareness in 1, 300 communities on preventable diseases
- WHO Adopts Noma as 'Public Health Priority'
- Doctors Hold Health Exhibition September 19
- Why Late Treatment of Malaria Causes Brain Damage
- Antibiotics for babies cause eczema, allergies later in life
- Cross Rivers state introduces compulsory health tax for every resident
- Saudi-German Hospital Seeks Partnership To Improve Nigeria’s Health Care
- Heath Minister inaugurates N350m Virology Centre in Ebonyi
- Third polio case, Nigeria declares national public health emergency
- Nigeria and seven other countries at risk of Zika virus spread
- WHO Links Eight More Cancers to Obesity
- Lassa Fever Confirmed in Bauchi, Gombe, Plateau, Rivers
- Nigeria Risks Raising Adults with Low Intelligence – UNICEF
- Universal healthcare for Nigerians impossible with the TSA – Hon. Chike Okafor
- Use of Smartphones Can Cause Myopia, Says Optometrist
- WHO on Humanitarian Crisis in Nigeria
- WHO statement on the international spread of poliovirus
- 'FG ensuring no Nigerian child suffers from malnutrition' - Minister
- Insurance scheme boss promises to deliver health care to Nigerians
- Community health nurses wage war against their executives
- Sokoto To Administer Malaria Drugs To 1.8m Kids
- Alas! Lassa Fever sneaks back into Nigeria
- Nigeria receives $800million health grant from Japan
- Pay Your Counterpart Fund, PLWH Tells FG
- Why Nigeria May Record More Cases of Polio
- NHIS BOSS- All Stakeholders Will Be Made Accountable
- The Dangers of Self Medication
- Delta state confirms one dead, 32 others on surveillance
- Who Lauds Nigeria’s Prompt Response To Polio Outbreak In Borno
- FG Collaborates With Delta Govt. To Check Spread of Lassa Fever
- Why Infant Mortality Is High In Nigeria – UNICEF
- Insurgency: 9m People In Need Of Emergency Relief – UN
- Saudi-German Hospital Plans a $30m Cancer Centre in Nigeria
- Medical Doctor, Three Others Succumb to Lassa Fever in Anambra
- Drug Scarcity Hits Aso Rock Clinic Despite N3.87bn Budget
- Yellow Fever, Congo, Angola begin mass vaccination drive against epidemic
- FG releases N9.8b to fight disease outbreak in North-East
- Polio Outbreak Embarrassing To Me – Shettima
- Diabetes: Health Experts Brainstorm On Way Forward
- NLC Accuses HMO of Embezzling N90m NHIS Funds
- Institute Evolves Ways to Avert Strike in Health Services
- ‘Recent Polio Outbreak a Wake up Call’
- Governor commissions first state-owned emergency helicopter service
- Nigeria to end malaria mortality by 2020 – Minister
- Why Government Couldn’t Honour Pacts with Health Workers, by Minister of State
- Bauchi, WHO Partnership Yielding Results in Healthcare Delivery
- How to Spend the Basic Health Fund, Say Researchers
- Expert Seeks Mandatory Maternity Leave, Construction Of Crèches For Working Mothers
- Senator advocates massive investment to tackle medical tourism
- 63 Primary Health Centres to Be Upgraded in Anambra
- Buhari Appoints Tosan Erhabor As Acting CEO of MLSCN
- FG Releases N14.3bn for States, FCT to Upgrade Primary Health Care Centres
- Government Upbeat Over Basic Healthcare Provision Fund
- Curbing Medical Tourism in Nigeria
- Resident Doctors Suspend Strike In Kano
- FG, Private Sector Partner on Primary Healthcare Services
- Breastfeeding Could Save 820,000 Under-Five Children, Says UNICEF
- FG and SNEPCO Explore Health Partnership Opportunities
- FG to Develop Occupational Safety, Health Profile
- NHIS Offers Free Surgery For 10,000 Patients, Less Privilege
- Doctors urge Buhari to urgently constitute MDCN board
- Buhari fires heads of NHIS, NACA, three others
- 2,000 Trained Health Workers Leave Sector
- Aisha Buhari Fights Malnutrition In Borno
- Health Services Poor In Zamfara – NMA
- 20 million Nigerians are infected with hepatitis B
- NOC releases Zika virus prevention guidelines for Nigerians
- Rasha Kelej Takes Africa on “Merck More Than A Mother” Campaign
- Zika virus now transmitted via sex
- Towards eradicating hepatitis in Nigeria
- Govt. shuts down 26 unlicensed private hospitals
- Expert Urges Intervention in Health Care Financing
- Brainstorming on emerging deadly diseases coming soon in Nigeria
- Healthcare Providers Association of Nigeria to Hold Mid-Year Meeting
- Plateau, NHIS Partner for Health Insurance Agency
- Enugu: NHIS Delists 17 Health Management Organisations
- FG Sponsors 10, 000 Surgeries In 46 Institutions
- 90% of HIV drugs in Africa come from India – UNAIDS
- Nigeria Needs $912 Million to Fight Malnutrition, Says Expert
- Govt to Revive 10,000 Health Centres Nationwide
- Physiotherapist laments low recognition, poor remuneration for profession
- State government inaugurates facility for critically-ill patients
- Malnutrition Claims 2,300 Children, 145 Women Daily – FG
- FG offers free surgery to 10,000 poor Nigerians
- Expert call for unified healthcare system
- Nigeria must sustain Polio-free status – President
- ‘Improving Family Planning Services will Reduce Maternal Deaths’
- Celebrating Healthcare Champions
- Tackling Corruption Frees Funds for Universal Health Care – Mairami
- FG to Increase Health Budget in 2017
- Gynaecologist calls for unified healthcare system
- Director says universal health coverage attainable through primary healthcare
- Government to Set up Cancer Centres, Seeks WHO Assistance
- Health Minister Inspects Medical Warehouse
- FG to Extend Health Insurance Coverage to NYSC, Prison Inmates, Retirees
- Pharmacists Urge Govt to Meet Demands of Striking Health Workers
- Road map to universal health coverage, by Obembe
- Beware!!! Not All Foods Can Go With Medications
- JOHESU strike: Two die in UNILORIN teaching hospital
- Bad breath, an indication of internal disease
- Stakeholders Chart Path to Boost Workers’ Capacity in Health Sector
- NMA wants Health Sector out of Concurrent List
- Pregnant women who take paracetamol risk having an autistic child
- Al-Makura Approves Clinical Laboratory Research Centre in Nasarawa
- Fed govt to improve funding for nutrition, breastfeeding
- UCH Takes Delivery of N100m Laboratory Equipment
- 2016 Budget Failed Transparency, Participation – Scorecard
- Niger Republic is pioneering thermo-stable vaccine for Rotavirus
- How Autism Affects Your Child — Experts
- Joint Health Sector Unions & Assembly Of Health Care Professionals Communique
- I’Il Reduce Maternal, Child Mortality– Ishaku
- Minister To NCDC Boss: Dispatch Emergency Team To Borno State
- WHO Sends 11m Doses Of Yellow Fever Vaccines To DR Congo
- Drug Reduces Risk of Life-threatening HIV-related Infections
- Why Maternal Mortality Is On The Rise In Nigeria – Experts
- Resident doctors agree to call of strike after sack threat
- Quack Radiographers' Activities Increasing Cancer, Infertility
- FG Sacks Striking Resident Doctors Nationwide
- World Sickle Cell Day: US Creates Awareness On Menace
- Resident Doctors In Borno Opt Out Of Nationwide Strike
- Lagos State And 2014 Family Planning BluePrint
- Botulism: A Major Health Threat
- Natural molecule could improve Parkinson's
- LUTH Strike Update: Ministry Of Labour Intervenes
- WHO Says Scientists Still Unsure If Coffee Causes Cancer
- Nigeria To Achieve Global Standard Healthcare By 2020 – BMZ
- Abuja quack doctor arrested after 10 years’ practice
- 2,300 Children Die of Malnutrition Annually – Federal Ministry of Health
- Blood Donation: Lagos to Sanction Operators Without Certification
- Nigeria Requires 1.7m Units Of Donated Blood Annually – Haematologist
- Medical laboratory scientists demand safety for health workers
- Gov. Ambode to mobilise philanthropists to build mobile centres
- How our blood safety runs at the mercy of foreigners
- Prof Adewole & Accountability in the Health Sector
- Nigerian Doctors Can Practise Anywhere In The World – Registrar, MDCN
- FG Explains New Focus on Primary Health Care
- Commonwealth doctors condemn Buhari’s medical trip to London
- Thailand Eliminates Mother-To-Child HIV Transmission
- Stop Abusing Patients’ Rights, MD FMC Keffi Urges Health Workers
- HEALTH: UNICEF, Canadian Govt Begin Free Healthcare Project In Taraba
- Zamfara Procures N120m Worth Of Malaria Drugs – Commissioner
- Senator says Bill Gates to invest over N9bn on health sector
- Doctors to begin indefinite strike on Thursday, June 9
- Coalition Calls for More Health Funding as Govt Probes GFATM Grant
- Institute develops ‘tomato ebola’ vaccine
- FG to Address Health Workers Agitation Over Perm Sect
- 70m Nigerians Live With Haemophilia – Expert
- Threats to Life from Diseases no Longer Local, Says WHO
- WHO Declares Guinea Free of Ebola Virus
- Workers Shut Down Health Ministry, Raise the Alarm over Corruption, Misconduct
- Ogun uncovers 30 unlicensed nurses
- Appeal Court orders ‘My Pikin’ seller to pay N1m fine
- FG Begins Health Insurance Coverage For IDPs
- Nigeria Receives Record Praziquantel Donation
- Ethiopian Minister Launches Bid to Be First African WHO Chief
- Free Medical Treatment: Navy Takes Free Medicare To Cross River
- ‘Tomato Ebola’ hits six states – FG
- Ekiti Workers Begin Strike Over Unpaid Salaries
- African Health Ministers Urged to Unite Against Neglected Tropical Diseases
- HIV/AIDS: Reps Probe Alleged Misapplication Of Global Fund’s Grant
- Japanese Firm Partners Nigerian Hospitals To Boost Healthcare
- World Health Assembly Opens Today
- Robots May Replace Surgeons Soon!
- ‘Nigeria Should Worry About Spread of Zika, Yellow Fever’
- Canada Donates $19.9m For Polio Eradication In Nigeria
- Pfizer bans sale of lethal drug used for executions
- Global Leaders Call for Increased Investment in Health
- WHO develops new rapid diagnostic tests for TB
- Lack of foreign exchange threatens drug production
- Health workers sack Perm. Sec. from office
- First lady calls for massive awareness campaign to end tuberculosis in Nigeria
- FG to provide new TB testing machines in selected health centres - Minister
- Pharmacists Council Seals 138 Shops In Delta
- Nigeria Will Save $12bn by Eradicating Tropical Diseases
- 150 Pregnant Women Die Monthly In Kaduna’
- Medicine in Nigeria is 20 years behind
- Optometrists Call On SON To Regulate Eye Devices
- ‘African countries can close healthcare gap through innovative public-private partnerships’
- Minister Urges Collaboration To Eliminate Blinding Trachoma In Nigeria
- Lagos to establish mobile cancer centre
- Teaching hospital workers lock Fayose out
- AMLSN tasks FG on full implementation of 2016 budget
- Seadogs provide free medical care to 500 Bakassi returnees
- Global Funds Denies Stopping AIDS, TB, Malaria Grants to Nigeria
- Check Migration of Health Workers, WHO Urges Fg
- Doctors Shut Down Ondo Hospitals Over Non-payment of 5 Months Salaries
- UNFPA Tasks FG to Train More Midwives
- Why malaria thrives: Nigerians are to blame, says Minister
- Lagos Vows To End Medical Treatment Abroad
- Health Minister For 3rd Nigerian Healthcare Awards
- NMA Decries Absence of Health Facilities Along Abuja-Kaduna Road
- Group Decries Cut in Polio Budget
- Meet the new NMA President
- ‘Checking health effects of El Niño may cost N92b’
- FG stops funding overseas medical trips for officials
- Health body urges Rivers Govt to strength primary healthcare services
- African Vaccination Week 2016: MSD joins campaign to strengthen immunization against deadly diseases
- Nigerian scientist inaugurates kit for malaria analysis
- World's first clinical trial using a new form of stereo-tactic body radiotherapy
- Ebonyi builds multi-million naira virology lab to fight Lassa fever
- MALARIA: Demand for Test Before Treatment, Nigerians told
- ‘Government to Set up 10,000 Primary healthcare Centres by 2018’
- Gov approves upgrading of 6 Sokoto hospitals
- Malaria Sokoto State receives N3.1B worth of drugs
- National Health Act’s Implementation To Save 3m Mothers, Babies From Dying, Says NGO
- Gov. Tambuwal Distributes Anti-Malaria Commodities
- Bird Flu: Plateau Govt Closes 62 Farms, Culls 190,000 Birds
- NEMA, Health Ministry Move Against Epidemic Diseases In Nigeria
- Malaria: Reps Order Verification Of DDT For Eradication
- People Living with HIV/AIDS Decry Cut in 2016 Budget for Treatment Drugs
- Scientists Warn of Drug-resistant Gonorrhoea, TB, HIV, Malaria -
- Niger Gov Declares War Against Drug Abuse
- NOA Partners CRH To Advocate Patients’ Right To Health
- Strike: No Going Back on 21-day Ultimatum —Doctors
- National Assembly: Return our 2016 Health Budget
- Minister Seeks More Research, Transparency on Biotechnology -
- In Abuja 38 people die of strange disease
- Kaduna Govt Sets Up Traditional Leaders Committee On Health
- ICN: Investment in Health Supports and Drives Economic Growth -
- 75,000 Die Of Cancer In Vietnam Annually – Official
- NMA wants MDCN reconstituted
- Committee of CMDs, MDs kick over Minister’s 5-year Single Tenure Policy -
- Physicians Seek Speedy Launch of Health Act
- Cholera, Measles To Gulp $2.2b In 30 Countries- WHO
- NPHCDA deploys top staff to strengthen state primary care
- Commissioner: Sokoto Has Enough Vaccines For Heat-related Diseases
- Strike: Patients Groan Under FMC Asaba Strike, As 6 Die
- Health Minister Charges Nigerians to Invest in Sector -
- My plan for health sector –Health minister
- Shelve Your Planned Strike – President Buhari Urges Doctors
- World's First Dengue Fever Vaccine Launched In The Philippines -
- Scientists Endorse Herbs for Diabetes’ Treatment
- Minister Dismisses Planned Strike by Resident Doctors
- Diabetes Now Affects 422 Million People Globally —WHO
- 'Niger 2016 budget has little funds for vaccines'
- Maternal, Child Mortality Level Unacceptable – MSH
- Fake gynecologist arrested and disowned by hospital
- FG to revamp Primary Health Care across the country
- 25 GenXpert Machines donated by Chevron and other partners to assist Tuberculosis care
- Health Workers Split Ahead of Planned Strike
- Global Fund Gives Mali $170m To Fight HIV/AIDS
- Ebola No Longer Constitutes International Concern – WHO Committee
- 50, 000 In Bauchi To Benefit From Dogara’s Free Medical Treatment
- NSE, CECP Plan to Set up Cancer Centre in Nigeria
- Lagos moves against sickle cell disorder
- TB: Undetected and undiagnosed cases on the increase
- Health FG, AHF unveils simplified HIV/AIDs Anti-Discrimination Act
- FG Partners Medical Social Workers on Healthcare
- FG Raises the Alarm on Rising Tuberculosis-related Deaths in Nigeria
- Malnutrition: Nigeria To Loose 300,000 Children in 2016 – UNICEF
- APHPN: SDGs will not be Achieved Without Universal Health Coverage
- New Drugs Show 97% Cure Rate for Tuberculosis
- FCT Minister assures of improved health service delivery
- FG Cautions Against Incessant Strike in Health Sector -
- Nigerian Doctors in US List Conditions to Relocate Home -
- Lagos pledges to end childhood pneumonia, diarrhea
- Tuberculosis 'Early detection can help eradicate disease' WHO
- Who Killed or Is Killing The Nigerian Public Health Institutions: A Rejoinder
- FG, Stakeholders Explore Ways To Boost Healthcare Delivery
- ‘Nigeria’s health sector worse than those of war-torn nations’
- Association Cautions Public Against Patronizing Hawkers of Medical Services
- Be friendly, healthcare providers charged
- Nigerian health policy makers gather in Sokoto for the 58th National Council on Health
- Nigeria’s first medical university matriculates 234 students
- LUTH Doctors Resume Indefinite Strike Action
- 17,000 Kidney Failure Cases Diagnosed Annually in Nigeria
- Diarrhea Outbreak Kills 30 In Imo
- Mosquitoes’ Rapid Spread Poses Threat Beyond Zika
- Doctors Blame Health Sector Crises on Judiciary, Ministry, Others -
- National Council on Health Meeting Commences in Sokoto
- 3 dead, 10 infected in fresh Bauchi Lassa Fever outbreak
- First Zika Vaccine Trials May Come Too Late For Brazil – WHO
- Doctors of Ogun State Government Commences Warning
- Physicians to Meet over Public Health Challenges
- Ekiti NMA Critisises Aregbesola Over Sack of Doctors -
- War Against VPD: After Polio, Measles Should Be Next
- Ministers of Health Commit to Deliver on Immunization -
- IDE/HFN HEALTHSCAPE SUMMIT 2016
- Okowa Seeks End to Medical Tourism
- As FMC Owerri Resolves Leadership Crisis
- Cancer Cure May Have Been Found By Scientist
- Concerns grow as research reveals another mosquito may carry virus
- South West Doctors may Begin Solidarity Strike
- Lagos Pledges Support for Advocacy in Child and Family Health Project
- New WHO Report Ranks Nigeria Low in Immunisation
- HFN PARTAKES IN NIPPP PRE- SUMMIT WORKSHOP
- Kwara, Indian Hospital to Partner in Provision of Health Care Services -
- Lagos Inducts 39 New Doctors
- Zika fear as malaria fever hits OAU
- FG Gives JOHESU/ AHPA February 29 Deadline to Submit Supporting Documents of Their Demands
- Osun Health Crisis: NMA Urges Buhari, APC to Call Aregbesola to Order
- Averting Another Strike in the Health Sector
- WHO Announces Support for Nigeria, Ghana in Fight Against Meningitis
- Lagos Strange killer Disease: Laboratory Tests Show Measles Virus
- FG Orders MLSCN Boss to Vacate Office
- Health Workforce Registry Launched in Kwara
- Lagos to Establish First DNA Forensic Lab in Nigeria -
- FG Embarks on Initiative to Boost Healthcare
- 235 million people in Africa immunized against meningitis A
- Workers’ strike disrupts children health programmes in Bayelsa
- Kogi Free Of Polio In 6 Years – Official
- My Legacies Will Outlast Any Successor – NAFDAC Ex DG
- 80% of mental health patients do not have access to treatment
- Tinubu: Poor Health Indexes, a Challenge for Buhari
- DEATH OF 25 CHILDREN: Lagos confirms outbreak of killer disease in Lekki
- Osun ‘Sacks’ Striking Doctors
- JOHESU suspends strike, gives 21 day ultimatum
- Osun Assembly Passes Primary Healthcare Board Bill
- Kwara Launches Health Workforce Registry
- HFN PARTAKES IN BUDGET ADVOCACY MEETING
- Federal Hospital Workers To Commence Strike on 17th February, 2016
- Adequate Budgeting Can Cut Down HIV/AIDS Spread, Health Experts Say
- Zika Virus Vaccine Underway
- Nigeria Needs Over 100,000 Radiographers To Meet Medical Needs – RRBN
- Successful Advocacy Efforts - NNRA REGULATORY FEES SLASHED BY 80%
- Enugu Begins Sensitisation On Zika Virus
- FG To Transform NCCP To National Agency
- FG warns medical practitioners
- Cancer: American scientists say walnuts can inhibit cancer, diabetes
- Zika: About 43M Nigerians have virus, health minister says
- Professor says Yorubas are immune to Lassa fever virus
- HIV/AIDS: 58,000 Babies Are Born With Virus Annually In Nigeria – UNAIDS
- Doctors to suspend 5 months old strike
- 190,000 IDPs Get Free Medical Services In Borno
- FG To Make HPV Immunisation Routine Programme
- Cancer: Foundation Screens 11,500 Women In Kwara
- Zika Pandemic: Looming Threat To Nigeria’s Birth Tourists?
- FETHI Discharges Lassa Fever Patient, Celebrates Recovery
- Zika-linked condition: WHO declares global emergency
- Zika virus: We’re Conducting Tests on Mosquitoes —FG
- Leprosy: Nigerians Still Living In Ignorance Of Its Causes, Symptoms
- Tuberculosis: 91,534 Nigerians Are Affected Annually – Expert
- Nigeria Government Warns Its Citizens, Issues Travel Restrictions
- Nigeria’s Lagos State targets 4 million children in measles immunization exercise
- Plateau Govt. trains 66 laboratory scientists, technicians
- Enugu Govt. targets 900,000 children for immunisation
- Veterinary Department Seeks Urgent, Decisive Action Against Spread Of Bird Flu
- Nigeria should learn from Ondo – Director, Chatham House
- Ondo Kidney Care Centre Records 2,571Dialyses In 1Year – Mimiko
- Nigerian government set to unveil National Health Agenda
- UNICEF Appeals For $2.8b To Assist Children Worldwide
- Lagos Records Fresh Death From Lassa Fever
- Why Nigeria can’t win Lassa fever battle as Ebola-Health minister.
- Police nab fake medical doctor with 7 forged certificates
- Lagos Assembly to initiate bill on Health Trust Fund
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- Ministry destroys 1,500 birds, feeds in Ebonyi
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- Nigerian senate proposes free rat killers to combat Lassa fever
- Organ transplants in USA reaches 30K milestone.
- Ebola May Reoccur In West Africa – WHO Warns
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- Minister Tasks Health Record Workers
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- Country set for first mass strike by doctors in 40 years
- Obama administration asks top court to reject Texas abortion law
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- Lassa Fever Cases Recorded In Nasarawa
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- Malaria-transmitting mosquito successfully rendered infertile
- South West State in Nigeria abolishes contract doctors
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- Afreximbank selects Nigeria for healthcare rollout
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- FG Launches Project To Boost HIV/AIDS Service Delivery
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- Reducing Environmental Pollution Will Prevent 70, 000 Annual Deaths In Nigeria – WHO
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- WHO says virus transmission in Sierra Leone has ended
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- Drug counterfeiters earn $1.77tn on illicit trade —NAIP
- PSN wants pharmacists’ council reconstituted
- WHO Issues New Guidelines On HIV
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- Nigeria Contributes Highest Contingent To AU Ebola Support Team – FG
- Most Nigerian Health Data Are Inaccurate – HRORBN Registrar
- Health workers oppose call for public hospitals’ sale
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- Pharmacists Urge Buhari To Reconstitute Council, Fight Fake Drug Syndrome
- USAID Lab Ebola Team seeks innovative solutions to strengthen interoperability of Health information Systems
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- FCT Needs More Cardiology Hospitals – Expert
- Doctors Call For Special Children’s Hospitals As Congenital Diseases Surge
- Nigeria, others sign pact on universal health coverage
- FMOH begins plan to implement National Health Act
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- Nigeria and Cuba to Partner on Health Technology transfer
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- Hundreds quarantined as disease returns to north Sierra Leone district
- President Mahama to launch mobile Medicare "Onuador"
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- Roche launches Health Journalists Academy
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- Nigeria Will Be Polio-free By 2017 – PMB
- Three reasons Strikes will continue in Nigeria's Health Sector
- NMA Proffers Solution To Medical Tourism
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- World Bank, PMB and Nigeria’s health sector
- Red Cross urges Nigerians to donate blood twice yearly
- Boko Haram; Board To Train 500 Health Personal On Psychosocial Support
- ‘Ebola May Persist In Waste Water For 8 Days’
- USAID Begins Construction Of Warehouse For Essential Drugs
- Trouble for another Medical Director as ARD reacts
- Countdown to declare Sierra Leone Ebola free begins as last patient is discharged
- To privatise or not to privatise, that is the question now in Nigeria’s health sector
- Experts Worry Over Vaccine Hesitancy
- Health Workers Waste Malaria Drugs – Report
- National Health Insurance in Shambles: Poor Management,
- Nigeria Has Only 39 Orthodontists, Says NAO
- President Muhammadu Buhari has honoured the memory of Nigeria’s late Ebola doctor, Stella Adadevoh.
- Pharmacists want injustice in sector addressed
- NMA Promises Free Services On Sanitation Days, Tambuwal Pledges Cash Rewards
- Council Restates Commitment To Rid Illegal Laboratories
- Council Seals 148 Medicine Shops In Cross River
- We’ll Soon Introduce Health Insurance In Sokoto – Tambuwal
- As Law Gradually Catches Up With Fake Doctor Ugwu
- Ondo ties free health to Residency Card
- Universal Health Coverage – President Buhari’s opportunity to become a national hero
- Crisis Looms Over Plans To Sell LUTH, UCH, ABUTH, Others
- Kano Approves 1.5M for Post Basic Psychiatric Training for Five Nurses
- NAFDAC Warns Against Anti-Malaria Drugs Abuse
- Hospital Workers Threaten Shut Down Over N254m Fraud
- NAFDAC Discovers Illegal Factory Loaded With Expired Canned Food
- Gov. Abubakar Approves N87m For Supply Of Essential Drugs
- Anambra To Upgrade 3 Hospitals
- CMD Begs Resident Doctors To Return To Work
- Medical Council Warns Private Clinics Against Employing Quack Doctors
- First 3D-printed pill approved by US authorities
- JOHESU Condemns Buhari’s Health Reform Move
- Health Workers Raise Alarm Over Plans To Privatise Sector
- Waiting for the promised Change in the Health Sector
- FG Arraigns Fake Doctor In Abuja
- NAPPMED, LSMDA partner PCN to regulate Patent Medicine Vendors in Nigeria
- Pharmacists’ Council Seals off 236 Medicine Shops in Ekiti
- NAIP says unguarded drug importation aids counterfeiting
- Health sector needs political will to thrive —Jaiyesimi
- Unsafe Injections Cause 2m Hepatitis Cases Annually – WHO
- LG Spends N100 M On 10 Rural PHCS
- Uniiorin Working To Develop Ebola Vaccine, Says VC
- CAMA ANNUAL TECHNICAL FORUM 2015
- HFN PARTICIPATES IN KWARA STATE HEALTH INSURANCE RESEARCH AND ADVOCACY DAY
- The Avoidable Crisis in the Health Sector BY Abdullahi Sadiq
- World's first malaria vaccine approved
- Nigeria has had no new polio case in 1 year
- Teaching hospital offers skeletal services amidst resident doctors strike
- Update on Fake Medical Laboratory Scientist
- Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) Borno Chapter Donates N13M to IDPs
- Government And The Challenge Of Drug Abuse In The Country
- NHIS Set To Decentralise Health Insurance
- Babatunde Fashola Lagos State Gov. signs compulsorily health insurance bill for every Lagosian
- Health insurance: FG to encourage access through loans
- President Buhari to Join African Leaders at AU Confab on Ebola
- El-Rufai Seeks WHO Support To Strengthen Healthcare
- Nigeria needs more Intensive Care Units – Cole
- Ebola: Two new trials of vaccines begin in Europe and Africa
- Experts frown on lapses in medical regulation
- WHO recommends injectable Artesunate for severe malaria
- Lagos seals 29 illegal patent medicine stores
- Another Fake Doctor Arrested over Hepatitis Scam
- PMG-MAN Decries New National Drug Distribution Guidelines
- HIV/AIDS - At least $32 billion is needed to eradicate disease by 2030 - UNAIDS
- 'Pass a bill banning doctors from embarking on strikes' - Medical don urges FG
- Nigerian Doctors in the Americas meet in Orlando
- Doctors seek standardised protocols for trauma management
- GE Unveils Biomedical Training Centre in LUTH
- Ebola-affected Countries Gets $266m Aids From U.S
- Task Force Arrest 270 Drug Hawkers In Kano
- Encourage Nigerians To enrol Into NHIS, Leke Pitan Tells FG
- Nigeria is at risk of a possible outbreak' - WHO
- Despite public outcry, Ondo enforces residency card in health facilities
- Buhari Should Unlock Market Potential Of Health Sector- Pate
- Police arrest ex-NMA chairman, says he’s a fake doctor
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- HIV vaccine trial gets underway in Africa
- Fidson Healthcare Wins 2014 Frost & Sullivan Growth Excellence Awards
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- Nigeria gets $450m health aid from USA annually – USAID
- Lagos urges ‘highest possible hygiene standards’ to prevent Ebola resurgence
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