As clouds gather and humidity rises across west Africa, whose annual rains bring an uptick of deadly, malaria-carrying mosquitoes, Musa Adamu Ibrahim, a nurse, is sitting at home, unemployed.
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The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested an ex-convict and Malaysian returnee, Ndubuisi Udatu, with two giant music speakers, used in concealing four large parcels of methamphetamine.
Health experts have encouraged people to make smart, informed decisions to support safe motherhood.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has proposed a four-pillar framework to guide national and global efforts in combating the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
A new drug that helps slow the spread of an incurable type of breast cancer has been approved for use in Britain’s state-run National Health Service, officials said on Friday.
Women in Jigawa state have appealed for increased availability of commodities by the government, to enable women access quality and free family planning services.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued a warning following reports of health service disruptions in 70 per cent of its surveyed country offices, citing sudden suspensions and reductions in Official Development Assistance (ODA) for health.
Hives, also known as urticaria, are a common skin condition characterized by itchy, raised welts or patches on the skin.…
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), has said that the continent is facing an alarming convergence of public health crises, with outbreaks of Mpox, cholera, and climate-related emergencies.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has pledged support to countries in their efforts to mitigate the health impacts caused by sudden and unplanned funding cuts.