Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has inaugurated a 17-member State Primary Health Care (PHC) Board to ensure an efficient and effective healthcare system. Inaugurating the board...
Dr Towoju Olumunyiwa, a Medical Practitioner, has advised Nigerians to adopt good hygiene and stop open defecation. Naija News understands thaOlumuyiwa gave the advice in an...
The International AIDS Society (IAS) has appointed five leaders for the implementation and advocacy as Co-Chairs for the HIV Research for Prevention (HIVR4P) conference. Naija News...
Popular and deadly disease caused by rodents, Lassa fever has killed 10 persons and infected 28 others in Plateau state Nigeria. Naija News reports that the...
Nigerians have been warned against engaging in unsafe plastic surgery to prevent risking their health. Dr Biodun Ogungbo, a Neurological Surgeon with a private hospital in...
Authorities in the Philippines have declared an outbreak of the highly contagious measles virus in several areas including the capital, Manila. Naija News understands that the health...
The AIDS Healthcare Foundation has stated that Nigeria suffers from a deficit of 564 million condoms yearly. To check the trend, AHF says it will distribute over...
OYSHIA Restates Commitment To Affordable Healthcare The Oyo State Health Insurance Agency (OYSHIA) has enrolled thousands and still coun ting, the Executive Secretary of the agency, Dr. Olusola...
Polaris Bank Committed To Fight Against Cancer As part of events to mark the 2019 World Cancer Day as well as the demonstration of its commitment...
The National Population Commission has explained why it still charges Nigerians for the collection of birth certificates despite a resolution by lawmakers that the document should...
The World Cancer Day is celebrated each year on 4th February to raise awareness about cancer and work to make it a global health priority. It is...
26 Killed, 88 Infected By Lassa Fever, Meningitis A recent report by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reveals that 26 Nigerians have been killed by...
Private health facilities have been urged to increase their participation in family planning services to enable the Lagos state government to achieve a target of 74...
In a bid to strengthen drug regulations and access to quality medicines, a regional collaboration was yesterday called for among the 15 countries medicines regulatory agencies...
JOHESU Set To Commence Indefinite Strike Action The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) is presently holding a crucial meeting in preparation of a resumption of their...
Plateau has recorded 17 confirmed cases of Lassa Fever with five persons killed, according to Dr Kunden Deyin, the state’s health commissioner. Deyin told the News...
Shangai Researchers Reveal Shocking Results On Fever Researchers from the Shanghai Institute of Biochemistry and Cell Biology of Chinese Academy of Sciences have advised patients with a...
NCDC Plan To Bring Lassa Fever Caused Deaths To Drop From 25 to 5% The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC is projecting ten years to...
Gombe Cures 11,327 Malnourished Children In 2018 The Gombe State Government says it cured not less than 11,327 malnourished children from January to December 2018 across...
President Muhammadu Buhari  has launched the 2nd National Strategic Health Development Plan (2018-2022) and the first phase of the roll out of the N55 Billion Basic Health...