Medical News


JUST IN: Ghana Becomes First to Approve Oxford’s Malaria Vaccine

Ghana has become the first country in the world to approve a new malaria vaccine from Oxford Univers…

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Plateau: Adhoc Workers At Plateau Health Technology Protest Over Non-confirmation, Absorption

Activities at the College of Health technology in Pankshin Local Government Area of Plateau State we…

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NANNM Assures Of Improved Health Care Delivery Services In Yobe

The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), Yobe State Council has assured citi…

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Foundation Trains Nurses, Midwives on Use of Modern Ultrasound Equipment

The Wellbeing Foundation Africa (WBFA), has trained nurses and midwives in the Federal Capital Terri…

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Funding HIV Response in Africa Will Save Lives, Says Report

Research by Economist Impact across 13 African countries has shown that fully financing the Human Im…

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Ghana Approves Second Malaria Vaccine, Paves Way for Children’s Protection

Ghana has approved the second malaria vaccine ever, paving way for the protection of more children a…

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Nigerian Medics Abroad Reject Bill Seeking to Restrict Fresh Doctors, Others from Emigrating

Nigerian doctors abroad, under the aegis of Diaspora Medical Associations (DMA), have petitioned Spe…

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Doctors in Diaspora Petition National Assembly Over Anti-Migration Bill

An umbrella body of Nigerian medical doctors and dentists practising outside the country,  the Diasp…

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Brain Drain: Nigeria Lost 1,700 Nurses In One Month – Rep

Dr Tanko Sununu, Chairman House Committee on healthcare services has said that Nigeria losses over 1…

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Obaseki Orders Re-Assessment for Edo Nursing Student

The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has ordered the re-assessment of Miss Precious Umoru to begi…

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Doctors Demand Salary Review Before May 29

As doctors working in England’s public health service, yesterday, began what has been described as t…

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UK Junior Doctors Set for Historic Strike Action

The public health service in England was on Tuesday braced for “the most disruptive industrial actio…

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Seven Nigerians Complete E-Health Programmes

Seven Nigerians have completed the E-Health Knowledge and Skills programmes.This was contained in a…

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Why Post-2021 Ukraine Medical Degrees Will Not Be Recognised – MDCN

The Medical and Dental Council has said medical and dental certificates issued by medical schools in…

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Free Medical Services, Surgeries As Family Floats Non-Profit Hospital In Ekiti

No fewer than 160 people in the Ijero Local Government area of Ekiti State benefitted from the free …

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NMA Decries Bullying of Doctor by Nurses

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), FCT chapter, has called for a public apology from the Nation…

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UK Revises Foreign Health Workers’ Recruitment, Returns Nigeria to Red List Countries

Some days after the World Health Organisation (WHO) tweaked the Health Workforce Support and Safegua…

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EXCLUSIVE: After Collecting N335,000 Fees, Edo School Of Nursing Withdraws Admission Of Student For ‘Having A Bent Posture’

Despite relevant national and international laws and standards, a Nigerian living with a disability,…

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UK Restriction Can’t Stop Doctors’ Migration, Say NMA, NARD

Medical bodies in the countries have said the United Kingdom government’s code of practice for the i…

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Nigeria Records 823 Lassa Fever Cases, 144 Deaths

No fewer than 823 confirmed cases of Lassa fever were recorded out of 4,108 suspected cases from 98 …

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