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She said the committee reviewed reports from Federal Tertiary Health Institutions and consulted relevant professional, regulatory, security and human rights...

Through the platform, students will have access to discounted health products and discreet delivery to campuses and student hostels.

Mr Akanbi warned that anyone who brings alcoholic drinks to the palace intends to “eliminate the king.”

According to the CDC, people become infected after eating food or drinking water contaminated with human faeces containing the parasite.

The approval comes against the backdrop of a year in which the company achieved key milestones in its growth trajectory.

The US officially recorded 2,371 confirmed measles cases this year, surpassing the 2,289 cases reported throughout 2025

The virus has now spread across five provinces, including Ituri, North Kivu, South Kivu, Haut-Uélé, and Tshopo, affecting 49 health...

Population growth, the pressure of urbanisation and increasing healthcare awareness are stoking demand for medicines in Nigeria.

According to nutrition experts, the drink contains vitamin C, antioxidants, and small amounts of iron—nutrients often associated with various health...

The president thanked Gavi for its continued support, saying the organisation had played a significant role in protecting lives and...

NARD said the proposed Total and Comprehensive Industrial Strike (TICS) would commence at 8 a.m. on 10 August unless its...

He said funding for the programme had already been provided in the 2025 and 2026 federal budgets, with implementation expected...

Nigeria was depicted as a landlocked nation in the Sahara Desert rather than in West Africa.

However, she warned that changing global economic realities and declining development assistance require the country to rethink how it finances...

The call was made on Wednesday in Abuja at the launch of ‘Sickle Cell Anaemia: The Audacity of Hope’, a...

Mr Emeje said the challenges have slowed efforts to validate traditional medicines scientifically and develop locally produced herbal products that...

They made the call on Tuesday at the Insights Learning Forum (ILF) 2026, eHealth Africa’s flagship digital health conference held...

He explained that these principles would guide the development of health information exchanges, disease registries, and targeted data centres, while...

UNAIDS and KFF, an independent US-based health policy research organisation, attributed the decline almost entirely to a sharp reduction in...

Mr Aina stated that the government is also implementing digital financial systems to enhance transparency and accountability in the management...

The first part of this three-part PREMIUM TIMES investigation examines how the collapse of donor-funded community HIV programmes, combined with...

The report, which covers data up to Saturday, showed that 571 patients have recovered, while 773 others remain in isolation...

Mr Ba’amlong said the cases were recorded in Mangu, Jos North, Jos South and Barkin Ladi local government areas.

As Nigeria grapples with one of the world's highest risks of maternal and newborn deaths, fathers often find themselves forced...

The call was made on Monday at the Youth Consultative Forum on the WHO African Regional Strategic Plan 2026–2030 and...