Health

Association of Resident Doctors, Federal Capital Territory Administration (ARD FCTA) has commenced a three-day warning strike over unpaid salaries, allowances, and other demands. The strike has grounded activities in government …

The Jigawa government has approved N250 million matching fund for procurement of Ready to Use Therapeutic Foods (RUTF) to combat malnutrition in the state. The Commissioner for Information, Youth and Sports, …

Kano State House of Assembly has passed the re-committal Kano State Centre for Disease Control Bill 2023, marking a significant milestone in the state’s efforts to strengthen its public health …

Chief Medical Directors (CMDs) of teaching hospitals across Nigeria have raised concerns over the increasing brain drain in the health sector, as medical professionals continue to leave the country in …

The Federal Government through the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development has alerted the public of a confirmed outbreak of Anthrax in a farm in Zamfara State. A statement on Tuesday …

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed 54 Lassa Fever cases and 10 Deaths between December 30, 2024, and January 5, 2025. This translates to an …

Tanzania today confirmed an outbreak of Marburg virus disease in the northwestern Kagera region after one case tested positive for the virus following investigations and laboratory analysis of suspected cases of …

House of Representatives has directed the Federal Ministry of Health to provide details of all nutrition interventions implemented by the federal government and donor agencies to address malnutrition in the …

Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo of Kogi State has announced the commencement of periodic spot checks on all Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) across the state. He revealed this on Friday while …

The Gombe State Primary Health Care Development Agency (GSPHCDA) has taken significant steps to enhance healthcare delivery by organizing an orientation programme for Local Government Chairmen and other key stakeholders. …