News Reports

The agency also ordered the destruction of the recalled products under its supervision, saying manufacturers will bear the full cost...

Health workers from Asokoro, Maitama, Wuse, Gwarinpa, Kuje, Kubwa and Nyanya hospitals are participating in the training

Merck and Moderna said the vaccine helped prevent the return and spread of melanoma in a large trial involving more...

The council, which will bring together key stakeholders across the federal and state health sectors, will be held under the...

The research comes as the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues to battle the outbreak caused by Bundibugyo ebolavirus.

DRC receives 70,000 Ervebo vaccine doses, with 20,000 for a Phase III trial against Bundibugyo virus and 50,000 for frontline...

It also approved N64.92 billion for modular clinics and a theatre complex, to be constructed by Strabbing Construction Limited.

The United States Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (US-CDC) advises people using latex condoms to use water-based or silicone-based...

The guide provides a structured approach for states to identify gaps in existing legislation, develop appropriate legal reforms and navigate...

PrEP is an HIV prevention intervention for people who do not have HIV but may be at risk of acquiring...

WHO explained that the transmission was interrupted through targeted vaccination campaigns, epidemiological investigations and expanded environmental surveillance.

She said the directive is aimed at protecting residents from unsafe and illegal medical practices and strengthening the regulation of...

He described it as the second-largest Ebola outbreak ever recorded and the fastest-spreading Ebola outbreak to date.

According to NEMSAS, the emergency response system provides fast response, professional care and life-saving services, with first responders available 24...

Nigeria also signed a strategic cooperation agreement with LinaTech, a Chinese company specialising in advanced radiation therapy solutions.

It said that the 21-day ultimatum was to address the long-standing concerns of medical and dental academics in the country...

The statement said that the outbreak, now the largest Ebola outbreak reported in the country, has expanded from Mongbwalu health...

She said hydrocele, although medically treatable, could impact mobility, productivity, family life, self-esteem, and social participation.

He also advocated the use of digital health, genomics and artificial intelligence, where they could strengthen cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment...

NAFDAC said blood and blood products are classified as essential medicines and should be consistently available, with their quality, safety...

NAFDAC said Pharm lodged the complaint that led to the alert. Jiyah Dadi, whose pharmacy is located at No. 1,...

The recommendation comes as researchers develop vaccines and treatments for the ongoing outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo...

Religious and community leaders in Kano have been urged to challenge cultural and religious beliefs, family decisions and other barriers...

Linear accelerators are machines used in radiotherapy to deliver high-energy radiation to destroy cancer cells while limiting damage to surrounding...

FIDA says women, children and other vulnerable people face a heightened risk of wrongful accusations, physical and sexual violence, and...