Oyo State Government says it has achieved 58.7 per cent in the practice of Exclusive Breastfeeding by women of child bearing age.
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Dr Ugochukwu Chukwulobelu, Programme Manager, Anambra State Tuberculosis, Leprosy and Buruli Ulcer Management, says the state ranks highest in Childhood Tuberculosis (TB) contribution in Nigeria.
A Non-governmental Organization, Smiles Africa International Youth Development Initiative (SAIYDI) is advocating for the review of laws that criminalise the use of hard drugs for recreational purposes in Nigeria .
At least 2.2 million Nigerian children did not receive a single dose of vaccine between 2019 and 2021,UNICEF said.
The Nigerian government says it will increase excise tax on tobacco products from 30 percent ad-valorem to 50 percent as part of measures to control tobacco smoking in the country.
A digital healthcare service company, Cloud Clinic Ltd. (CCL), on Monday, unveiled its cloud-based healthcare solution.
Dr Osagie Ehanire, the Minister of Health, says 746 Nigerians die annually from oral cancer complications in the country.
The Federal Ministry of Health on Friday announced the appointment of Prof. Mahmud Raji as the new Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the National Hospital, Abuja (NHA).
The Kaduna State Government says its high-impact cost-effective nutrition interventions have led to steady decline in number of children dying of severe malnutrition in the state.
ASHENEWS reports that the Society for Family Health, on Thursday, held a stakeholders’ inception meeting in Sokoto, to unveil the IntegratE 2.0, a Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, and Merck for Mothers (MSD)-funded project.