Health

Group Warns Nigerians Against Treating Malaria, Typhoid Casually

Youth on Ground Progressive and Mentorship Initiative (YOG), a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has raised concerns over the prevalence of malaria and typhoid fever among Nigerians. Dr Obioma Nwuba, Founder and...

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...

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...
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Comedy Central launches campaign on testicular cancer awareness

Comedy Central, the brand that makes life funnier, is proud to announce the return of its award-winning cancer-awareness campaign, Novemballs!

Orodata: Over 406,000 people living with HIV in South-South Nigeria

HEALTH data and analytics organisation, Orodata Science, says no fewer than 406,216 people are currently living with HIV across Nigeria’s South-South region, underscoring the...

US signs MoU with Nigeria to strengthen its health system

The United States Department of State on December 20, 2025 signed a five-year bilateral health Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Federal Republic of...

Anambra to begin statewide measles-rubella vaccination campaign February 4

The Anambra State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (ASPHCDA) says the state will commence an integrated Measles-Rubella vaccination campaign from February 4 to 14, 2026. Executive...

WHY LAWMA conducts medical checkup for sanitation workers

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has organised medical checks for it's sanitation workers at its Ogudu Zonal Office.

About 44% of women, girls in Nigeria experience menstrual poverty – Expert

Dr Nkiru Ezeama, a Public Health Physician has said that about 44 per cent of women and girls in Nigeria are experiencing menstrual poverty as they could not afford N500 sanitary pads.

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