The Executive Director, United Nations Development Fund (UNFPA), Dr Natalia Kanem says since 2000, the world has witnessed a remarkable 40 per cent drop in global maternal mortality.
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The Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN) and the National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to combat malaria and strengthen diagnostic capacity.
Nigeria and Saudi Arabia have taken a significant step forward with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the General Directorate of Narcotics Control (GDNC) of Saudi Arabia.
Health stakeholders and public health advocates have called for the immediate release of vaccine funds and increased budgetary allocation in line with Nigeria’s increasing population.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday called for “immediate and decisive action” to ensure that every mother and baby receives the care they deserve.
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has introduced a series of changes aimed at improving healthcare access and patient care.
A Consultant Family Physician, Dr Adesida Adewumi has warned that heat waves can exacerbate mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, and stress.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported a rising number of suspected cerebrospinal meningitis (CSM) cases across the country.
A Consultant Dermatologist, Dr Folakemi Cole-Adeife, says that using wig glue can cause inflammation, hair loss, scalp irritation and traumatise hair follicles.
The Deputy Governor of Niger State, Yakubu Garba, has announced his sponsorship of free surgeries for 100 individuals across Shiroro Local Government Area.