“We are resorting to treating patients on mattresses on the floor because our facilities are full. Children are dying. If immediate action is not taken, more lives hang in the balance.
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The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) says its health initiatives have reached over 17 million Nigerians, including 7.8…
An NGO, the Nigeria Partners on Clubfoot Treatment has called for the integration of club foot treatment into the public health system to treat the 10,000 cases recorded annually in the country.
Doctors under the aegis of the Medical Guild have appealed to the Lagos State Government to expedite the implementation of the reviewed Consolidated Medical Salary Scale (CONMESS) for medical doctors in the state.
ASHENEWS reports that the Niger state government has signed an engagement contract with 60 medical students to engage them in the state’s civil service.
ASHENEWS reports that a non-governmental organisation, Positive Care and Development Foundation (PCDF) says about 10,000 babies are born with clubfoot in Nigeria annually.
The don identified some adverse consequences of cigarette smoke on different organs of the body including its adverse effects on male gonads and reproduction/fertility, adding that passive cigarette smoke also detrimentally affects adult brains.
The Yobe chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has dissociated itself from the ongoing nationwide strike embarked by the…
Skeletal works were seen ongoing at the Federal Neuro-psychiatric Hospital Yaba on Monday as the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and…
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has urged the Federal Government to urgently address the concerns of workers toward ending the…