The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives, Federal Health Institutions (NANNM-FHI), has rejected a recent circular issued by the National Salaries, Income and Wages Commission (NSIWC), describing it as unjust and dismissive of nurses’ roles in federal health institutions.
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The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has announced that it will hold the seventh National Council on AIDS. The main focus will be on how Nigeria is handling HIV, especially with changes in global financial support.
The Association of Industrial Pharmacists of Nigeria (NAIP) has urged pharmacists across the country to prioritise research and development as well as industrial growth to strengthen Nigeria’s healthcare system.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released new global clinical guidelines to aid healthcare providers in diagnosing and managing arboviral…
The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) says Nigeria’s pharmaceutical industry could grow five times bigger and reach \$10 billion in value within the next five years. This is because local manufacturers and investors are putting millions of dollars into making key drug ingredients known as Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs).
The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has strongly rejected any plan to place the Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) under a new central health regulatory body.
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a public alert concerning the recall of certain multivitamin and iron supplements in the United States.
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the Zamfara State Government have intensified efforts to improve access to safe water in communities affected by the ongoing cholera outbreak in the state.
Mental health and skin experts are worried about the growing number of Nigerians dealing with depression and mental health problems caused by long-term skin issues like eczema, acne, psoriasis, and vitiligo.
Dr. Kelechi Ohiri, head of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), has said the agency is now working with state governments and private companies to fully enforce the mandatory health insurance policy in Nigeria.