Dr. Ifedayo Adetifa, former head of Nigeria’s Centre for Disease Control, has urged leaders to give more attention to skin health and include it as part of basic healthcare services.
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The Arthur Mbanefo Digital Research Centre at the University of Lagos has said that healthcare in Nigeria should not only be seen as a social need, but also as something very important for the economy
As part of efforts to educate the public on prevalent illnesses in Abuja, healthcare professionals are raising the alarm on malaria, one of the most common and deadly diseases affecting residents across Nigeria.
Sunu Health Nigeria Limited has reiterated its commitment to improving healthcare outcomes and increasing client satisfaction through upgraded service delivery.
The International College of Surgeons (ICS), in collaboration with its Nigeria Section, on Monday commenced a two-day free surgical outreach for indigent and vulnerable Nigerians in Abuja.
Journalists and broadcasters from across West Africa have voiced concern that vital health issues such as HIV, tuberculosis (TB), and malaria are frequently neglected by newsrooms—only gaining traction during high-profile disease outbreaks like Ebola or Lassa fever.
A Consultant Family Physician and Public Health Specialist, Dr. Adesida Adewumi has stated that societal expectations continue to compound the complex health challenges men face — spanning physical, mental, spiritual, and social dimensions.
The Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Katsina has raised alarm over a significant human resource gap across the primary and secondary healthcare levels in the state.
Niger State Governor, Umaru Bago, has signed a new law establishing an agency to regulate private health facilities in the state.
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) on Tuesday flagged off a workshop in Abuja to inaugurate the redesigned Community-Based Health Workers (CBHW) programme.