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A medical expert of E-Health Africa Dr Dennis Marke, has called for a collaborative effort to end the malaria scourge by 2030. Marke who is also a clinician and the acting Programme Manager of, the National Malaria Control Programme in…

The Medical Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) Branch, has called for an amicable resolution of their Union’s internal dispute. Secretary, MHWUN Kaduna Unit of…

The Biden administration will end most of the last remaining federal COVID-19 vaccine requirements next week when the national public health emergency for the coronavirus ends, said the White House. Vaccine requirements for federal…

Nigeria has reported a total of 532 confirmed cases out of 1,686 suspected cases of meningitis, including 124 deaths, for a case-fatality ratio of seven percent. The cases were reported from 81 local government areas in 22 states,…

A Consultant Gynaecologist and Fertility Expert, Dr. Abayomi Ajayi, has advised couples who are yet to conceive six months after having unprotected intercourse and are above 46 years old to see a gynaecologist for proper medical evaluation…

A medical expert, Dr Robinson Ugwuanyi, says the challenge of infertility in married couples is not a death sentence but could be treated with the presence of modern medical tools. Ugwuanyi gave the assurance that infertility is curable…

The National Association of Resident Doctors has given the Nigeria Government two weeks to implement agreements concerning their demands or face industrial disharmony. The resident doctors made this known in a communique issued  at the…

A non-governmental organisation — Sexual Offence Awareness and Response Initiative says it has trained no fewer than 257 persons as male gender advocates in various internally displaced persons camps (IDPs) in Benue. The programme…

A pharmaceutical company, Pfizer, has said cervical cancer may become the first cancer to be eliminated with a vaccine. In a statement signed by the company and in commemoration of World Immunisation Week, Medical Director, Sub-Saharan…

The WHO said that the tested samples of Guaifenesin TG syrup, made by Punjab-based QP Pharmachem Ltd, showed "unacceptable amounts of diethylene glycol and ethylene glycol". Both compounds are toxic to humans and could be fatal if…