A Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), the Mission to Save the Helpless (MITOSATH), says that it has executed over 1,400 mass hydrocelectomy for hydrocele cases arising from Lymphatic filariasis in six states across the federation.
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The Deputy Governor of Imo, Mr Placid Njoku, has urged indigenous pharmaceutical companies in Nigeria to make use of medicinal local plants and herbs as Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) in the production of their drugs.
Dr. Olaolu Modupe-Oni, Medical Director, HealthGate Medical Centre, on Saturday highlighted the need for regular physical exercises to improve brain health, manage weight and reduce the risk of diseases.
The Nigerian Red Cross Society has urged stakeholders in Nasarawa State to intensify mass vaccination campaign for COVID-19 and related diseases.
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) FCT Chapter has demanded for an unreserved public apology from the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) over alleged bullying of one of its members.
The executive chairman of Bauchi State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (BASPHCDA), Dr. Rilwanu Mohammed says proactive measures are needed to fight against infectious diseases in the state.
The Director, Institute of Neuroscience, University of Ibadan (UI), Prof. Adefolarin Malomo, has reiterated the need to identify the link between the mind and the brain to reduce mental health complications.
The Federal Government on Wednesday began an online registration of medical laboratories in Nigeria to enhance service delivery in the country.
Galaxy Backbone has provided internet connectivity for e-health services at Federal Teaching Hospital (FTH) in Gombe and Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) Teaching Hospital in Bauchi, an official said Wednesday.
The Zimbabwean government has approved a 24-million U.S. dollar budget to fight cholera, as 13 countries in Africa grapple with the epidemic that has killed hundreds of people since the beginning of 2023.