Health

Weak surveillance, research gaps driving persistent Ebola outbreaks -Expert

Prof. Bamidele Iwalokun, an expert in Pathogen Genomics, Immunoinformatics and Vaccine Regulatory Science, says persistent Ebola outbreaks are being driven by weak surveillance systems, inadequate research and poor community...

Umunya Launches Community Health Mission to Advance UN 2030 SDGs

By Edwin Nwachukwu The Umunya community in Anambra State has launched a major health mission to advance the...

Stakeholders Seek Stronger Disability Inclusion Partnerships

Disability rights advocates, the Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA) and philanthropists have called for stronger collaboration...

Doctor admits health workers make the worst patients

U.S-based Nigerian doctor, Dr Erina Imasogie, has said that health workers, including doctors and nurses, are the worst...

Over 1,500 Residents Benefit from Prince Adeyanju’s Free Medical Outreach

No fewer than 1,500 residents of Ota and neighbouring communities in Ogun State have benefited from a free...
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FG approves N4.5b for HIV/AIDS treatment after US policy shift

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) of the Nigerian government on Tuesday approved N4.5 billion for the procurement of HIV treatment packs to support Nigerians...

LG Chairman distributes medical equipment worth N150m to PHCs

Chairman of Orumba South Local Government Council in Anambra State Mr Shedrack Azubuike, has distributed modern medical equipment worth N150 million to 18 Primary...

Ebonyi: Foundation campaigns to prevent hepatitis, TB spread

Abakaliki, Nigeria - The Ebonyi Government, in collaboration with Better Health for Rural Women, Children and Internally-Displaced Persons (BERWO), on Monday inaugurated a state-wide...

Group inaugurates WASH club in schools to prevent disease…

The Health Policy Research Group (HPRG), says that establishing Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) club in schools can help prevent disease outbreaks and improve...

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.

Youths must avoid abortion, shun contraceptives – Priest warns

The Associate Priest of Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Oke Afa Isolo, Rev. Fr. Moses Ojobo, has warned youths to avoid abortion and...
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