Medical News


Why NAFDAC Workers Want Director Out

The Minister of Health, Prof Isaac Adewole, has been ed upon to wade into the viewing crisis betwe…

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INTERNSHIP: NANNM has Exercised Enough Patience on This Matter - Abdurafiu Adeniji

The National president of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives has expressed co…

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NHIS: National Mobile Health Insurance will Increase access up coverage HCPAN

Healthcare providers and stakeholders in the Information Technology (ICT) sector have described Mo…

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We are Not Perfect yet, says LUTH CMD

The Chief Medical Director (CMD), Prof. Chris Bode, spoke with The Guardian on challenges We gat…

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Patients, Relatives Complain of Poor Services as Facilities Wear out at LUTH

Management blames situation on ageing facilities, over burdened with cases supposed to be han…

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WHO Backs Use of Mobile Phones to Increase Health Insurance Coverage

THE World Health Organisation (WHO) has backed the use of mobile phones to raise funds to enable t…

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Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital Short List & Interview Schedule

The management of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital Bauchi has released an u…

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FG to Collaborate with State, Local Governments to Improve Healthcare Services — Minister

The Minister of State for Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, says the Federal Government will collaborate …

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Nigeria’s Maternal Mortality Is 560 Deaths Per 100,000 Live Births – WHO

The World Health Organisation’s (WHO) 2014 report has stated that the maternal mortality rat…

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Lagos Assembly To Ensure Efficient Health Care Delivery

Mr Segun Olulade, the Chairman of Lagos State House of Assembly Committee on Health, on Sunday sai…

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Measles: Bauchi Records 80% Coverage In Immunisation Exercise

The Bauchi State government said yesterday that it recorded 80 per cent success during a five-day …

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Medical Lab. Scientists Tasked on Quality Assurance

The registrar of the medical laboratory science council of Nigeria, Prof Anthony O. Emeribe has ur…

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UCTH Patience Bemoan Nurses, Midwives Strike

Patients at The University of Calabar Teaching Hospital(UCTH) have complained that the absence of …

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Nurses agree Universal Health Coverage is Right, Smart and Overdue!

International Council of Nurses reaffirms commitment to ensuring access to quality health services…

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MDCN Hails Creation of Medical Varsity

The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria has described the establishment of the University of Med…

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Paracetamol For Flu? It's Pointless, Say Scientists

  . Popular drug neither reduces fever nor aches and pains . Taking paracetamol to ease f…

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Ebola: The Factors That Aided the Defeat of EVD in Lagos

Access to quality healthcare in Lagos has been the focus of the state government in the last 16 ye…

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UATH: Fighting Infant Mortality With Kangaroo Mother Care

To address the high infant mortality rate among preterm babies in Nigeria, the University of Abuja…

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Bill Seeking Death Penalty For Fake Drugs Dealers Scales Second Reading

  A Bill seeking to amend the Counterfeit, Fake Drugs and Unwholesome Processed Foods law i…

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AIDS: Getting to Zero new HIV Infections

GETTING to Zero’ is the theme for this year’s World AIDS Day. The theme is further bro…

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