Dr. Hassan Garba, the Chief Medical Director of Phalycon Clinic in Bauchi, says that the high cost of medical supplies and drugs is one of the main reasons why healthcare is becoming more expensive
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To mark the International Day of the African Child, SOS Children’s Villages Nigeria has asked both federal and state governments to take real action, not just make promises, when it comes to improving the lives of children.
Efforts to improve the survival rate of children with cancer in Nigeria are getting stronger, thanks to new partnerships between local and international health organizations.
At least 500 Nigerians will get free eye cataract surgery from The Redeemed Evangelical Mission (TREM).
Eye specialists have explained why some babies are born with cataracts or develop them early in life
The latest warning comes as Lagos and other parts of Nigeria are seeing more unpredictable and heavy rain. This change in weather is linked to global climate change and is raising concerns about how prepared cities are for flooding and how to protect people most at risk.
The United Nations says hunger is getting worse in many parts of the world. It named Nigeria and 12 other countries as places where famine could happen soon if urgent help isn’t provided.
National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned people about an unapproved antibiotic called Tarivid 200mg being sold in some parts of Lagos State.
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed that violent attacks by unknown gunmen have caused a humanitarian crisis in Benue State. So far, 1,069 families, made up of 6,527 people, have been forced to flee their homes. These include breastfeeding mothers, pregnant women, and elderly people
Former Director-General of NAFDAC, Dr. Paul Orhii, has strongly condemned the killing of over 200 innocent people in Yelewata Community, Guma Local Government Area of Benue State.