Medical News


Seek Early Medical Care, Fayemi Tells Residents

Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi, has advised residents of the state against waiting for emerg…

Read More
Senate Approves Oxygen Plant in Ogun Hospital

The Senate has approved the establishment of Oxygen plant in the Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Abeokuta…

Read More
Don’t Go Abroad, UNILORIN VC Advises New Medical Inductees

The Vice-Chancellor, University of Ilorin (UNILORIN), Prof. Sulyman Abdulkareem, has advised the new…

Read More
NCDC Reports 32 New COVID-19 Cases, No Death

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Monday reported 32 new COVID-19 cases from four states and…

Read More
Dermatologist Advocates End to Bleaching, Unveils Skin Aesthetics School

The Chief Executive Officer of Crystal Shine Skin Clinic, Dr Oluwakemi Ajiboye, has urged Nigerians …

Read More
Abdulrazaq, PSN President Seek Improved Healthcare

Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, and the President of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nig…

Read More
EkoUNIMED Seeks Involvement of Diasporan in Medical Education

The proprietor of EkoUniversity Of Medicine And Health Sciences, Ijanikin, Lagos, Dr Ayodele Ibrahee…

Read More
Gombe Health Interns Protest over Unpaid Allowances

A coalition of interns at the Gombe State Specialist Hospital, today, staged a peaceful protest over…

Read More
‘Alternative Medicine Practitioners Must Be Registered’

Lagos State Traditional Medicine Board (LSTMB) has said it would enforce the directive of the Nation…

Read More
New WHO/ILO Guide Urges Greater Safeguards to Protect Health Workers

The World Health Organization (WHO) and The International Labour Organization (ILO) have published a…

Read More
UN Increases COVID-19 Vaccine Delivery to Nigeria

Determined to curtail the wave of Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) and its variants in Nigeria, the Un…

Read More
NAFDAC Raises Alarm Over Circulation Of Contaminated Ponmo In Lagos

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), yesterday, cautioned memb…

Read More
WHO Reports First Polio Outbreak in Africa in Years

Malawi has recorded the first polio outbreak on the African continent in several years, the World He…

Read More
Nigeria Confirms 358 Cases of Lassa fever in 2022, As UK Reports 3 Deaths

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed 358 cases of Lassa fever recorded across…

Read More
NCDC Attributes 3,604 Cholera’s Deaths In 2021 To States’ Denial

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), has attributed states’ delay in acknowledging outbrea…

Read More
Lassa Fever Claims 59 Lives, Says NCDC

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), yesterday, confirmed that Lassa fever has claimed 59 live…

Read More
Leprosy Symptoms Take 20 Years to Appear –Ehanire

Minister of health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, has explained that leprosy, one of the neglected tropical di…

Read More
Private Sector Participation Needed To Develop Health Sector – HFN

The Healthcare Federation of Nigeria has stressed the need for private sector participation to devel…

Read More
‘632 Nigeria-Trained Doctors Practising In Canada as Of 2020’

The Canadian Medical Association has said no fewer than 632 Nigeria-trained doctors were practising …

Read More
Doctor’s Strike: FG, NARD’s Absence Stalls Case

The absence of the Federal Government and the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors ( NARD) in th…

Read More