Health

Zamfara State Government and the World Health Organisation (WHO) are working together to improve surveillance of meningitis and other diseases across the state. This was revealed by the Zamfara State

The Society of Gynaecology and Obstetrics of Nigeria (SOGON), in collaboration with the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO), has intensified advocacy for the adoption of Ferric Carboxymaltose (FCM)

Oral health rarely dominates public health conversations, yet its impact is both pervasive and profound. Beneath the surface lies a silent epidemic—millions living with preventable conditions that compromise health, limit

Globally, about 2.2 billion people live with some form of visual impairment, and at least one billion of these cases could have been prevented or treated. The World Health Organisation

Amid rising cases of hypertension, stroke, and cardiovascular diseases in Nigeria, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned that excessive salt consumption is quietly

A call to move from awareness to everyday inclusion set the tone at the Ikeja Country Club, where stakeholders gathered for a conference organised by the Bethel Xafe Autism Foundation

The bright surgical lights at the Cataract Surgery Unit extension in Central Hospital Kwale beamed brighter as Vcare for Development Foundation (VCDF)’s team restored vision to patients. This marked the

By Olaide Oyelude, Lokoja Kogi State Health Commissioner, Dr. Adeiza Abdulazeez said yesterday that over 150 Primary Care Health Centres were being renovated across the state. He added that many

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its planned total, indefinite, and comprehensive strike, granting the Federal Government a two-week ultimatum to address its outstanding demands. The decision

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has appointed former Vice President Yemi Osinbajo as the Senior Strategic Adviser to the continental body’s Director-General Jean Kaseya. The

By Chinyere Okoroafor  The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged people around the world to support science and work together to improve health. In a statement released on Monday to

Nigerians have been urged to support public hospitals and encourage healthcare workers through simple acts of appreciation and community service to strengthen the country’s health system. Dr. Abiodun Feyikemi Ipadeola,