Health

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has destroyed unhealthy products valued at nearly N11 billion in Ibadan. The exercise, which took place on Wednesday at …

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Wednesday said there was 35% shortage of essential medicines in all the medical facilities nationwide in 2023. The report also said the challenges …

Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital (AKTH) has begun free cleft lip surgery for 200 patients across the country. The surgery, supported by the Qatar Charity Foundation is aimed at alleviating the …

The Federal Government has urged health authorities to activate heightened alert systems in response to the newly detected XEC COVID-19 variant rapidly spreading across the globe. XEC is the latest …

Ebonyi State Governor, Francis Nwifuru, said on Thursday that the state recorded 394 Lassa fever cases from January to early December, 2024. Governor Nwifuru further appealed to Médecins Sans Frontières …

The Lagos State government disclosed that about 1,152,455 persons had enrolled in the state health insurance scheme. The Permanent Secretary of the Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA), Dr Emmanuella …

The Adamawa State Government has announced a decline in human immunodeficiency viruses (HIV) occurrence from 2.5 percent in 2014 to 1.1 percent in the state. Deputy Governor of Adamawa State, …

The federal government will commence malaria vaccination in Kebbi and Bayelsa states, today. The exercise marks the introduction of the malaria vaccine in the country. The National Primary Health Care …

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has notified the general public of the sale of counterfeit combiart (Artemether Lumefantrine 20/120mg) Dispersible Tablet in Nigeria. The …

The Kogi State Government has flagged off the 2024 Measles Supplementary Immunization campaign targeted at stopping the spread of measles infection in the escalating dry and harmattan period. The Wife …