Health
Stories about Covid-19 and other ailments
Sleep Deprivation: A Threat to Nigerian Men’s Health
In my preceding article, I emphasised the imperative of regular medical checkups for our menfolk. The overwhelming response I received...
Kyari calls for synergy in implementation of new action plan on antimicrobial resistance
A group photograph at the event The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has called for a...
FG gazettes executive order on zero VAT for pharmaceutical manufacturers
Minister of Health, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate The Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has announced the finalisation of the...
Understanding Mental Health: Beyond Madness
Mental health, as defined by the World Health Organization (WHO), is “a state of well-being in which the individual realizes...
Tinubu fêtes Shinkafi-Bagudu on her election ad UICC president
Dr Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu, President of the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated a former...
Cholera Outbreak: Lagos leads in Nigeria – NCDC
Lagos State is at the center of a major cholera outbreak in Nigeria, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease...
Cholera outbreak kills 53 as FG calls for increased health surveillance nationwide
The Federal Government urged states and local governments to increase environmental health surveillance in areas where food and beverages are...
Nigeria marks 2024 World Sickle Cell Day with strategic health interventions
As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to commemorate the 2024 World Sickle Cell Day, the government has announced...
Lagos Island epicentre of Lagos cholera outbreak, says commissioner
Prof. Akin Abayomi The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says Lagos Island has the highest number...
Pate reiterates FG’s ‘unrelenting commitment’ to transforming healthcare system
Professor Muhammad Ali Pate delivers his address Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, has reaffirmed...