Health News
Millions of Nigerians at risk of neglected tropical diseases - Minister of health
Ondo, Edo lead as Lassa fever cases rise
Japa: 2,000 doctors left Nigeria 2022, says NARD
Cholera, Lassa fever, others killed 1,084 in 2022 – NCDC
Lassa Fever: Ondo records 106 cases, eight deaths
Despite COVID-19, new report shows increase in contraceptive use
Cough syrups kill 300 children - WHO issues alert
Probe abortion report - Feminists urge FG
NDLEA seeks community support against drug abuse
Don’t treat children with diphtheria at home, paediatrician tells parents
Kwara launches intervention fund programme for primary healthcare centres
Nutritionists caution Nigerians against eating instant noodles every day
Trans fat responsible for 500,000 premature deaths —WHO
Nigeria records 2500 new leprosy cases annually, NTBLCP says
Vaccination, awareness campaigns crucial to ending Diphtheria outbreak —Expert
Osun records first confirmed case of diphtheria disease
10 things to know about deadly diphtheria disease
Sickle cell patient, LASUTH differ on abandoned corpses
Benefits, food sources of Vitamin B2
Lassa Fever: Confirmed cases hit 81 in Edo state
Why Nigerians should stop taking supplements without prescription —Pharmacists
Ondo extends maternity leave to six months
Nigeria to have first cancer hospital
Lassa Fever: FG has abandoned us —Edo govt
Lagos generates 2.2m litres untreated domestic wastewater daily
Benefits, food sources of Vitamin B1
NAFDAC alerts Nigerians to India-made cough syrups in Uzbekistan
25m Nigerians at high risk of hunger in 2023 —Report
N5bn illicit drugs uncovered in Lagos warehouse
Why is greenish vomiting significant?
Concern rises as 906 lab scientists dump Nigeria
Prioritise health security, physicians urge Lagos gov candidates
42 COVID-19 infections recorded, FG rules out restrictions
FG decries rising cases of malaria
Babies exposed to marijuana risk kidney, liver damage —Psychiatrists
FG vows to make Nigeria open defecation free
Lagos doctors seek anti-quackery law
UN urges action against child malnutrition in Nigeria, 14 others
How pregnant women can avoid constipation —Gynaecologist
Five million children died before fifth birthday – Report
Lions club seeking awareness on childhood cancer
Uganda declares end to Ebola outbreak
Report lists 345 attacks on doctors
COVID-19: 64 million Nigerians fully vaccinated, says NPHCDA
Uncontrolled hypertension may cause sudden death during sex — Physicians
Nigeria conducts almost 6m COVID-19 tests, says NCDC
Lassa fever cases rise to 1,067, says NCDC
NCDC reports 12 new Lassa fever cases in one week
Lassa fever killed 189, infected 63 health workers – NCDC
Africa’s Monkeypox cases mostly in Nigeria - WHO
New COVID-19 variant responsible for increased cases in other countries is not in Nigeria - NCDC
Fake doctor infuses HIV-positive blood in woman with malaria in Kano
9 dead, others hospitalized as cholera ravages Ebonyi Community
2023: Minister donates delivery kits to 120 newborn babies, mothers in FCT
Year in review: All President Buhari's medical trips to London for the year 2022
Nigeria records 49 Monkeypox cases
UITH warns against attacks on health workers
Health sector brain drain hitting Nigeria hard, NMA tells FG
Drug abuse generating violent tendencies among youths – NGO
Scientist decries neglect of pathogen that causes peptic ulcer
Low revenue threatening health spending, says World Bank
Ensure proper waste disposal, Lagos govt urges residents
FG restates commitment to curbing harmful pesticides in foods
Pele to spend Christmas in hospital, cancer ‘worsens’
Over 230,000 vulnerable Lagos residents accessing free healthcare — Commissioner
China nursing homes struggle to keep residents safe from COVID-19 wave
Uganda lifts lockdown in Ebola epicentre
Federal Medical Centre Yobe gets new MD
COVID-19: 54 million Nigerians fully vaccinated - Fed Govt
Experts urge Nigerian citizens to push for improved healthcare
FG relaxes COVID-19 travel protocols
FG relaxes COVID-19 travel protocols
Medical tourism gulped $6.23m in eight months –Report
Pele’s health improving, doctors say
Kaduna: NAFDAC seizes unregistered, expired drugs worth N20m
Arthritis, health crisis and Its excruciating pains
COVID-19: Nigeria relaxes travel protocols, cancels PCR test
Health insurance covers caesarean section - NHIA
GAVI to integrate COVID-19 jabs into vaccine programmes for poor nations
Party manifestoes and right to health
Footballers may develop poor brain health after 65 –Study
Pneumonia not caused by cold but infection, expert says
Gunmen attack Anambra hospital, steal four newborns
FG, states should address doctors’ exodus
'80% Nigerian women deliver babies at home’
Preventing drug use during festive season
NAFDAC to clampdown on bleaching cream manufacturers, sellers
Experts suggest healthy diet to fight diabetes
Increase commitment to ending HIV, group tells govt
More women may die during childbirth in West Africa —Report
Shanghai stops some COVID-19 testing requirements
HIV/AIDS: One out of 100 persons positive in Kaduna –Agency
Nigeria’s AIDS-related deaths decline to 51,000 –FG
Enugu targets 381,572 children for rotavirus vaccination
AIDS Day: Gombe to fight stigma with anti-discrimination law
AIDS Day: Insecurity, COVID-19 threaten access to HIV treatment –Experts