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The World Health Organisation has urged parents to do more to ensure water safety, warning that children under the age of five are at most risk of drowning. The WHO disclosed this in a statement released on Monday in commemoration of…

The Federal Government said it has developed a National Strategic Framework for eliminating viral hepatitis in the country by 2030. The Federal Government said the framework is in line with the Global Health Sector Strategy for viral…

The World Health Organization (WHO), has confirmed that Tuberculosis (TB) related deaths in Nigeria rose by 0.52 percent in 2020 when compared to previous years particularly 2015. National Professional Officer, TB, WHO, Nigeria Office,…

The World Health Organization (WHO), has declared the monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency of international concern. The decision was announced on Saturday morning after WHO convened its second emergency committee on the issue on…

The Gombe State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency, GoHealth, has begun the enrolment of over 40 thousand poor and vulnerable people in the state. GoHealth says the programme is being implemented under the Basic Health Care…

Nigerian Government is collaborating with key stakeholders to formulate a policy framework for the development of the Health Industries Corporation of Nigeria. The Minister of State for Industry, Trade, and Investment, Amb. Mariam…

The Lagos State Government says it is targeting 250,000 beneficiaries in the 4th edition of the BOSKOH HMI Medical Outreach to reduce visual and hearing impairment cases. Gov Babajide Sanwo-Olu stated this at the Babajide Olusola…

Kaduna State government has handed over fifteen ambulances to the thirty one health facilities across the state. The Commissioner, Ministry of Health, Dr. Amina Muhammed Baloni made the presentation at the ministry in Kaduna. The…

The Minister of State, Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Amb. Maryam Katagum, has urged Nigerian pharmaceutical companies to ultilise the licensing provision of the TRIPS Waivers Agreement for COVID-19 to establish vaccine…

The Enugu State Government has targeted about one million children for free drugs, medical consumables and other routine services in its ongoing Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Week programme. The programme is designed to reach out to…