

The Federal Government has issued a directive to chief medical directors and medical directors of tertiary hospitals to heighten alertness following the spread of the new...


The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raised alarm over the distribution of counterfeit Combiart (Artemether Lumefantrine 20/120mg) Dispersible Tablets in...


In a significant development, one of the governors in North-East Nigeria, Governor Babagana Zulum, has announced a groundbreaking salary reform for medical doctors in state-owned hospitals,...


A cholera outbreak in Kanam Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau State has claimed at least one life and left more than 60 people hospitalized. The...


A Health Officer with the United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, Bauchi Field Office, Dr. Oluseyi Olusunde, has commended Governor Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State for recruiting...


The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has announced that Nigerian women who require cesarean sections (CS) will now be able to access the procedure...


Doctors under the aegis of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) have commenced an indefinite strike at Kano’s Murtala Muhammed Specialist Hospital, following an alleged assault on...


In response to Nigeria’s National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) banning Nivea Black & White Invisible roll-on deodorant, Beiersdorf, the German multinational...


The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has begun vaccination of no fewer than 9.8 million children against measles, polio and other vaccine preventable diseases among children...