Nigeria has urged the international community to make pandemic preparedness financing more accessible to low- and middle-income countries and ensure...

The WHO has released new guidelines aimed at expanding contraceptive choices, including longer use of some existing methods, mifepristone for...

UNICEF and other stakeholders say research, data and lived experiences must translate into concrete policies and programmes that improve outcomes...

Nigeria has recorded 259 Lassa fever deaths from 1,086 confirmed cases in 2026, with the case-fatality rate at 23.9 per...

The PHC Operational Capability Report, produced by Orodata Science and Civic Tech, assessed facilities across 277 local government areas in...

Ms Banigo made the call on Monday in Abuja after she was recognised as the Health Champion 2026 at the...

Mr Pate made the observation on Monday in Abuja during a fireside chat at the Health Sector Reform Coalition (HSRC)/Nigeria...

A medical laboratory scientist explains how laboratory investigations can support the early detection of colorectal cancer and why Nigerians should...

The researchers found that people who preferred their beverages very hot had more than three times the risk of developing...

The affected provinces are Bas-Uélé, Haut-Uélé, Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu and Tshopo.

The report, titled “Expanding Reach, Readiness and Resilience: Data-Driven Health Systems Across Africa,” indicates that the vaccination figure was part...

The administration said its response is focused on early detection of suspected cases, monitoring close contacts and reaching zero-dose and...

Mr Idris said although Lassa fever occurs throughout the year, the period before the peak season provides an opportunity for...

They made the call in Abuja on Tuesday at the 2026 Gender and Inclusion Summit (GS-26), held under the theme,...

The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Iziaq Salako, made the call on Wednesday in Abuja at the...

The stakeholders will meet at the 2026 National Health Equity Conference scheduled for 13 to 15 October at the Nigeria...

The publication, which reviewed evidence on tobacco use and fertility, also linked smoking among men to reproductive dysfunction, including poor...

Without stronger intervention, the report warned that the proportion of the global population exposed to the most dangerous PM2.5 concentrations...

NARD made the demand in a statement issued on Friday by its national leadership, following the alleged assault of a...

The affected medicines are Nitras tablets, Kadin 2 tablets, Acefyl cough syrup and Loratadine 24 tablets

The Osun State Government allocated billions of naira to the health sector, awarded contracts for primary healthcare revitalisation and reported...

Africa produced more than 639,000 tonnes of tobacco leaf in 2024, representing about 11 per cent of global tobacco-leaf production,...

Daju Kachollom, permanent secretary, Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, disclosed this on Monday at the flag-off ceremony held...

The report noted that Africa’s solar expansion is happening faster than official statistics indicate, largely because the rapid growth of...

In a joint statement on Friday, the organisations said the achievement followed the discharge of Uganda’s last Ebola patient, an...