UNICEF on Wednesday donated an edifice named, “Polio Emergency Operation Centre,” to Kebbi State Primary Health Care Development Agency as part of its efforts to hasten the eradication of poliomyelitis.
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A Lead Data Scientist at EPAM Systems, a Turkish company, Dr Leonardo Iheme has called for adoption and use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Nigerian hospitals to enhance the treatment of breast cancer among women.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has commended the efforts of Bauchi State Government toward achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and Sustainable Development Goal 3.
The Lagos State Primary Health Care Board (LSPHCB) says it administered Human Papilloma virus (HPV) vaccines to 484,761 girls from October to December 2023.
A Children’s Research Hospital in the United States, St. Jude Global says it is set to partner with the Federal Government to address pediatric cancer in the country.
The Kano state government is to establish a Center for Disease Control. Governor Abba Yusuf has written the State House of Assembly to approve the request.
Bauchi state government says a total of 2,825,204 people were treated for onchocerciasis in the state in 2023.
An Ikeja High Court has sentenced one Richard Saviour to life imprisonment for sexually assaulting his wife’s niece and infecting her with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV).
An international NGO, Sightsavers Nigeria, has called on the government and other stakeholders to intensify efforts towards eliminating Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in Nigeria.
The Kwara Commissioner for Health, Dr Amina El-Imam, says Nigeria accounts for 25 percent of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in Africa with is the highest disease burden.