Health

Forum tasks LUTH on implementation of quality improvement, patient safety

The Management of Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), has been urged to ensure implementation of a robust quality improvement and patient safety culture in the hospital. A Healthcare Management Professional,...

242 inmates benefit from medical outreach in Kirikiri Correctional Centre

No fewer than 242 inmates of the Kirikiri Medium Correctional Centre, Apapa, have benefited from a medical and...

LAWMA issues precautionary advisory to health facilities, medical waste…

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has issued a precautionary advisory to health facilities and medical waste handlers...

CSOs insist on policy action to phase-out dental amalgam before 2030

Following campaigns for Mercury-free Dentistry in Nigeria, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have written letters to key four Federal...

Collaborate to grow Africa’s healthcare system, Minister urges practitioners

The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq Salako, has urged healthcare practitioners to prioritise...
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EBSHIA boss unveils foundation to transform lives

The Executive Secretary of the Ebonyi State Health Insurance Agency (EBSHIA) Dr Divine Igwe has floated foundation aimed at transforming lives and enhancing community...

Dementia: WHO Launches Blueprint To Tackle Generational Health Challenge

The World Health Organisation (WHO), on Tuesday launched the first-ever research blueprint for tackling dementia.

UNICEF raises alarm over fast-spreading cholera outbreaks in Africa

The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has expressed concern over the fast spreading cholera outbreaks in 11 eastern and southern African countries, calling for an emergency fund to address the situation.

70% Nigerians Still Patronise Herbal Medicines – Agency

The Nigeria Natural Medicine Development Agency (NNMDA) said that 70 per cent of Nigerians still patronise herbal medicines, saying that it is as old as mankind.

Huridac holds eye project evaluation workshop, stakeholders call for…

A West African sub regional human rights and environmental concern civil society organization, Human Rights Advancement and Development and Advocacy Centre (HURIDAC) today Tuesday...

Anambra Resident Doctors begin 7-day strike over unmet needs

Association Resident Doctors (ARD) at the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital (COOUTH) Awka, Anambra, has embarked on a seven day warning strike to...
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