The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says 78 million children in Nigeria are at the risk of three water-related threats.
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World Health Organisation (WHO) says health authorities in Burundi have detected eight samples of polio, officially declaring the landlocked African nation’s first outbreak in more than 30 years.
The Federal Government said it has identified the need to develop a response strategy for animals during emergencies and disasters in Nigeria.
Prof. Kolawole Wahab of the Department of Medicine, University of Ilorin (Unilorin), has postulated that about six indigenous Africans develop new strokes every minute of every hour.
The Anambra State Health Insurance Agency (ASHIA), says prostratectomy is now included in its health package for enrollees.
Nigeria remains among the high-burden countries for Tuberculosis globally, the National Tuberculosis, Leprosy, and Buruli Ulcer Control Programme (NTBLCP) has said.
People who sleep less than five hours a night could be at 74 percent risk of developing peripheral artery disease (PAD), a study in the European Heart Journal said.
The World Health Organisation (WHO), on Thursday updated its tracking system and working definitions for variants of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN), Lagos chapter, has called on the government at all levels to invest more in the welfare and security of Nigerians, to address the brain drain.
Traditional and religious leaders in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have appealed to government at all levels and philanthropists to establish and equip Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) in their domains.