Health

The World Health Organisation has called for the immediate global rollout of a breakthrough HIV drug, lenacapavir, that only requires...

Abuja-July 08. The Edo Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), said it arrested 37 suspected drug traffickers...

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first medicine to prevent HIV that only has to be...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised an alarm over the rising number of cholera cases in Sudan, warning that...

Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed eight new cases of Lassa fever in four states, bringing...

In response to the alarming levels of malnutrition in northeastern Nigeria, the European Union (EU) is allocating €500,000 (over N900...

Aliko Dangote, the Chairman of the Dangote Group, has called for Nigeria to limit its reliance on medical tourism and...

The Federal Government has pledged robust communication and advocacy support for the upcoming nationwide Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccination campaign scheduled for...

The World Health Organisation on Friday issued recommendations for two new immunisation tools to protect infants from Respiratory Syncytial Virus...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has reported a total of 366 deaths from Lassa fever and meningitis...

The outbreak, which began less than a week ago, has already resulted in multiple fatalities, according to a report by...

By Progress Godfrey, Abuja Following the federal government’s launch of the National Guideline for Sodium Reduction, Resolve To Save Lives...

By Progress Godfrey, Abuja The Federal Government through the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, in collaboration with other pro-nutrition...

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has emphasised its commitment to due process in the...

Health officials are warning that the UK could face another surge in norovirus cases this winter, with people who have...

A deadly unidentified illness in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has claimed over 50 lives, prompting health experts to...

By Progress Godfrey As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark World Cancer Day 2025, a public health...

Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the...

A former deputy governor on the Central Bank of Nigeria, Kingsley Moghalu, has advised African countries to make funding for...

The Kogi State Government has announced a ₦4 billion initiative to combat malaria, aiming to reduce the disease's prevalence across...

The recent outbreak of anthrax in Zamfara State serves as a grim reminder of Nigeria's ongoing public health challenges. This...

The Zamfara State Ministry of Health, in collaboration with the Ministries of Agriculture, Environment, and key partners, has launched a...