ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT An Abuja-based hospital, Wellington Clinics, has denied involvement in alleged transactional organ harvesting linked to a kidney transplant performed at its facility, saying it...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT No fewer than 109 people have died from measles in Nigeria as outbreaks of the vaccine-preventable disease have been recorded in 71 local government...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The ongoing diphtheria outbreak in Katsina State has placed the Federal Teaching Hospital Katsina under severe pressure, with a surge in suspected and confirmed...
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ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Nigeria recorded 37 new confirmed cases and eight deaths from Lassa fever in epidemiological weeks 29 and 30, taking the cumulative number of confirmed...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has commended Governor Dapo Abiodun for approving and commencing the payment of the professional allowance table (PAT) and specialist...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Commissioner for Health in Plateau state, Dr. Nicholas Ba’amlong, has disclosed that the state recorded 441 suspected cholera cases and 14 deaths across four...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has blacklisted Onifam Laboratories Limited, its Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, all members of...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Poor funding could undermine the ability of the North Central Development Commission (NCDC) to deliver on its mandate, the Senate has said, insisting that...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says Nigeria recorded an increase in confirmed Lassa fever cases during epidemiological week 26 of...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The Nigerian Association of Medical and Dental Academics (NAMDA) on Tuesday issued 21-day nationwide indefinite strike notice to the Federal Government despite commending some...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT A couple who were told by fertility specialists that they would most likely never conceive naturally have celebrated the birth of triplets, describing the...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The Ebola epidemic has claimed more than 300 lives in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a little over one month after it was...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT More than 1,000 Ebola infections have been recorded in the Democratic Republic of Congo, where the latest outbreak has killed more than 250 people,...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The federal government on Thursday inaugurated a Presidential Task Force on Ebola Virus Disease Preparedness, declaring that Nigeria would not wait for an outbreak...
ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has issued a 21-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to start implementing a national framework for the...