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PHARMACEUTICAL FIRMS TO ADDRESS TECH GAPS IN VACCINE SECTOR

The National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development is partnering with the African Ph…

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MEDICAL EXPERTS CAUTION AGAINST EXCESS SALT IN PROCESSED FOODS

Health professionals have asked the federal government to set a mandatory limit to the salt content …

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NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL PREE RELEASE ON CASE OF ASSAULT ON A HEALTH WORKER AND DEFAMATORY STATEMENT

The attention of the Management of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH) Nnewi has bee…

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HEARING LOSS: EVERCARE HOSPITAL, MED-EL REKINDLE HOPE FOR NIGERIANS, OTHERS

With new data showing that 1 in 4 people have never had their hearing tested, Evercare Group is part…

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PUBLIC HEALTH IS IN DANGER - PHYSICIANS

The Association of Public Health Physicians of Nigeria (APHPN) has said public health is now in dang…

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MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS GET ADDICTED TO NARCOTICS, SAYS PROVOST

Provost, College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Prof. David Oke, has alleged that some surgeons a…

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HOW HOSPITALS SHUN LAW ON TREATMENT OF GUNSHOT VICTIMS ABANDON HIPPOCCRATIC OATH

To allay the fears of police victimization and ensure that gunshot victims receive prompt treatment,…

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CMUL PROVEST REGRETS ILLICIT DRUG ADDICTION OF MEDICAL PERSONNEL

Provost of the Medical School, University of Lagos, Prof. David Adewale Anthonio Oke, has lamented t…

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NHIA SEEKS TO BOOST ACCESS TO HEALTH INSURANCE FOR NIGERIANS

Director-General/Chief Executive, National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr. Kelechi Ohiri, sai…

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BAYELSA TACKLES MORTALITY RATE WITH DRONES DELIVERING MEDICAL SUPPLIES TO REMOTE COMMUNITIES

The people of Bayelsa State residing in riverine and rural areas have continued to celebrate the ado…

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LACK OF SCREENING CENTERS AFFECT CERVICAL CANCER TREATMENT IN GOMBE

Lack of adequate screening centres for Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is affecting the treatment of cerv…

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1M NIGERIAN CHILDREN DIE YEARLY FROM DISEASES - HEALTH MINISTER

Prof Ali Muhammad Pate, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, has said about a mil…

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UK BANS NIGERIAN HEALTH WORKERS, OTHERS FROM BRINGING FAMILY MEMBERS

The United Kingdom authorities have banned health workers from bringing dependents to the country. T…

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26,715 NIGERIAN HEALTH WORKERS CURREBTLY IN UK FOR GREENER PASTURES, SAYS UNION

The number of Nigerian nurses in the US, Canada, S/Arabia, Australia, and others hits 75,000The Medi…

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LABOUR SEEKS TINUBU'S INTERVENTION ON SUSPENSION OF PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL'S MD

Members of the organized labour at the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Enugu (FNHE) have asked Pr…

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FG UNVEILS 4 MADE IN NIGERIA DRUGS

The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji has unveiled four drugs made by the N…

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RAMADAN: ISLAMIC GROUP OFFERS FREE MEDICAL SERVICES

An Islamic group, The Muslim Congress (TMC) has offered free medical diagnosis and treatment to resi…

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AFRICA IMPORTS 800% OF MEDICINES, SAYS AFDB

The President of the African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina has said that Africa imports between…

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RIVERS RECRUITS 500 HEALTH WORKERS, PROMOTES 400

Governor Siminalayi Fubara has approved the immediate employment of 500 health workers in the Rivers…

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OBASEKI LAUNCHES EDO EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES, TRAINS 200 COMMUNITY RESPONDERS

The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, has boosted emergency response with the launch of the fi…

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