The Kano state government has issued a public alert over an isolated outbreak of Avian Influenza (AI) in Gwale Local Government Area of the state.
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The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) Public Health Department has announced that the 2024 Spill-over Mass Administration of Medicine (MAM) to deworm children against schistosomiasis and soil helminthiasis would begin on Feb. 17.
The World Health Organization (WHO), on Wednesday, announced that eight persons have been killed in a suspected outbreak of Marburg virus disease in Tanzania’s Northwestern region of Kagera.
Some stakeholders in Nigeria’s health sector have underscored the importance of innovative strategies, effective governance, and sustainable financing to achieve the country’s healthcare transformation goals under the Four-Point Agenda.
The Lassa Coalition Governing Entity (LGE) will convene its inaugural meeting on January 16, 2025, to make a significant step towards addressing the recurring threat of Lassa fever in the West Africa region.
The Kwara State Commissioner for Health, Dr Amina El-Imam, says no new case of Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) has been recorded in the state.
The Federal Medical Center (FMC) Abuja will soon begin subsidising dialysis treatment for patients with kidney diseases.
The House of Representatives has ordered an investigation into the spread of hepatitis in the country, even as it called for wider public awareness to curtail the virus.
Continental stakeholders under the aegis of African parliamentarians, civil society organisations (CSOs), health experts, and development partners have pledged to end Tuberculosis (TB) by 2030 through collaboration.
A Consultant Family Physician with a special interest in fertility medicine, Dr Moses Mafowosofo on Thursday said that lifestyle modifications could help women prevent the start of early menopause.