Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) and Nuga Best International, a non-governmental organization (NGO), have promised to strengthen the rehabilitation and mental health of inmates.
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Traditional rulers from the 19 Northern states have met in Abuja to review efforts made to strengthen primary healthcare services in the region.
The FCT Chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has called for legislative action against organ trafficking, to reflect the growing concern within the medical community about the illegal practice.
the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives Borgu branch has held its Borgu Nurses week celebration despite security challenges in the state.
If your immune system or drugs can’t stop a viral infection, why not pit a virus against itself? That’s the provocative idea several labs are pursuing. They are studying whether deliberately introducing engineered viruses into people infected with their natural relatives can “drive” a foreign gene into those viruses that ultimately wipe out an infection.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has announced the outbreak of dengue fever in three LGAs of Sokoto state
ASHENEWS reports that the World Health Organization (WHO) has officially announced the Noma Disease as a Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD).
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has urged the Federal Government to compensate victims of the unfortunate bombing in Tudun Biri, Kaduna state, which caused the death of many innocent civilians on Dec. 4.
Resident Doctors at the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital (COOUTH), Awka, have called on governments at all levels to take deliberate steps to address the plague of brain drain in the medical service delivery.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), has confirmed the death of 200 persons from Lassa fever, representing 17.1 per cent in 28 states and 114 Local government areas (LGAs) in 2023.