The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recommended ‘mpox’ as a new name for monkeypox. In a statement on Monday, the organisation said its move was prompted...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has predicted that Nigeria will likely see an increase in COVID-19 cases and a decrease in hospitalisation over the holiday...
Cholera has ravaged 19,228 persons and killed 466 others from January to November, 2022. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control revealed this in its latest Cholera...
The president of the association of psychiatrists in Nigeria, Taiwo Obindo has disclosed that the current psychiatrist-to-patient ratio in Nigeria is one to one million. Speaking...
The University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan has disclosed that more than 600 of its clinical workers have resigned their appointments. UCH’s chief medical director (CMD), Prof....
About 381 medicine facilities including pharmacies and patent medicine stores have been sealed in Akwa Ibom State over the past one week for various offenses. Pharm....
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, on Tuesday, said the government has set aside N200 million to fund indigenous research in health. Abayomi...
Twenty- one rescued children in Katsina Stat are to receive psychosocial support from the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Samuel Kalu, UNICEF Communication Specialist, on Tuesday...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has warned Nigerians against non-essential travel to Uganda amid the Ebola outbreak. Uganda had, on September 20, declared an...
The Gombe State Government has disclosed that it has recruited 440 healthcare workers in order to reposition the health sector for improved performance. A statement signed...