Data from the 2018 National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) indicate that Nigerian women have an average fertility rate of…
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Health experts are calling for better coordination in Nigeria’s pharmaceutical sector to eliminate duplication, enhance efficiency, and make quality medicines…
In the quiet alleys of Sokoto’s towns and villages, a quiet yet powerful revolution of protection is taking root —…
Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, has announced a $3 million investment over the next two years to strengthen routine immunisation and…
UNICEF, with help from Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, gave 28 solar-powered Primary Health Care (PHC) centres to the Kano State…
President Bola Tinubu congratulated the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) for keeping its World Health…
The NCDC also advised people to keep their surroundings clean. They should get rid of standing water, empty containers, tyres, and flower pots, and clear gutters
Global inaction on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a critical threat to the future of modern medicine, the World Health Organisation…
CAPPA’s Executive Director, Akinbode Oluwafemi, said the tobacco industry is targeting young Nigerians with products like vapes, which they claim are safer.
Yahaya explained that NAFDAC is mandated to promote and enforce adherence to the International Code of Marketing of Breast Milk Substitutes, to which Nigeria is a signatory.