A former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon, has called for improved investment in the healthcare system to enable Nigerians to have unlimited access to quality medical care.
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Experts in the Johns Hopkins University in the United States are worried that the country’s response is inadequate to manage an outbreak of another global infectious disease, even after the three years of COVID-19.
A Professor of Haematology at Edo State University,Musa Muhibi, says Nigeria requires a minimum of 1.8 million units of blood yearly to meet the blood transfusion needs of citizens.
ASHENEWS reports that the World Health Organization (WHO) has said that Mpox is no longer a global health emergency of international concern.
In recent research, some Israeli experts say that they have discovered a mechanism in the brains of Alzheimer’s female patients that leads to rapid cognitive deterioration.
A new solution, known as E-MOTIVE, could provide a major breakthrough in reducing deaths from childbirth-related bleeding.
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says the World Health Organisation (WHO) has added Pediatric Zinc Sulphate tablet by Swiss Pharma Nigeria Limited to its list of pre-qualified medicines.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that global progress in reducing deaths of pregnant women, mothers and babies, has flatlined for eight years, with one pregnant woman or newborn dies every seven seconds.
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) says prioritising healthcare financing by all tiers of governments is critical to reversing brain-drain in the health sector.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) said it was transiting the country from acute emergency response to managing COVID-19 as part of integrated healthcare delivery for all infectious diseases.