A Bill seeking to make pre-marital medical tests compulsory in Sokoto State has passed its second reading in the State House of Assembly.
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The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has called for urgent action in the battle against health emergencies, including Mpox, cholera and anthrax.
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) says a pivotal decision on Mpox’s public health emergency status or will be made on May 17 by the Emergency Consultant Group (ECG).
Health expert and Head of Adonia Specialist Dental Clinic, Dr Mustapha Danjuma, has called for greater investment in dental infrastructure and public awareness to enhance oral healthcare across Nigeria.
The Niger State Government has announced plans to sponsor 2,000 students to study medical-related courses across various institutions in Nigeria.
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, has announced that more than 4,000 women have benefited from the Federal Government’s free Cesarean section (C-section) initiative since its inauguration.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that countries have finalised a draft global agreement, aimed at improving how the world prepares for and responds to pandemics.
The Nigerian Natural Medicine Development Agency (NNMDA) on Wednesday achieved a major milestone by graduating its first set of pharmacy interns after a one-year training programme.
A Surgical Oncologist, Prof. Emmanuel Ezeome, has raised concerns over the alarming increase in breast cancer cases in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly in Nigeria, over the past 30 years.
Pharmaceutical giant, Roche Nigeria, has set an ambitious target to improve survival rates from the current 50 per cent to 80 per cent within the next five years.