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The World Health Organisation (WHO) has advised against imposing travel or trade restrictions in response to the recent outbreaks of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in various parts...
The Federal Government has issued a health advisory on the emergence of a new COVID-19 variant, XEC, urging health institutions across the country to activate heightened...
Human papillomavirus (HPV) infections has been ranked as one of the most common viral agents of sexually transmitted infections worldwide. According to Mayo Clinic, HPV infection...
The National Executive Council (NEC) of the Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) has issued a 21-day ultimatum to address long-standing issues, including discrimination...
Elon Musk’s brain-chip startup, Neuralink, has received the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) “Breakthrough Device” designation for its experimental brain implant, Blindsight. Naija News reports...
The vaping industry has long been a subject of controversy, with debates raging over its impact on public health, youth access, and the environment. As regulations...
THC gummies, a popular form of edible cannabis, have become increasingly common as more people explore the benefits and effects of cannabis. These gummies contain tetrahydrocannabinol...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) announced on Thursday that the country has recorded 39 confirmed cases of mpox across 33 states and...
The European Union has announced the donation of 215,000 doses of vaccines to Africa in a significant effort to curb the ongoing Mpox outbreak on the...
Gavi, a vaccine research company, has disclosed that newborn babies in Nigeria have antibiotic-resistant bacteria from birth. Gavi said mothers and babies younger than one week...
The Africa Centre for Disease Control (Africa CDC) declared a public health emergency on Tuesday in response to the escalating Mpox outbreak across the continent, particularly...
The African continent is on the verge of declaring a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security as the Mpox (Monkeypox) outbreak continues to proliferate across numerous...
Doctors in Ogun State, under the umbrella of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), have embarked on an indefinite strike over salary disparity between federal and state...
The federal government has sought collaboration of local government leaders for efficient delivery of primary healthcare across the country. The Minister of Health and Social Welfare,...
Anxiety is a prevalent mental health issue that affects millions of people worldwide. Traditional treatments often include medications like benzodiazepines and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs),...
The federal government on Thursday said corruption has been affecting efforts made to ensure efficient primary healthcare delivery in the country. The Minister of Health and...
The federal government has said it was committed to ensuring all Nigerian children are fully immunized and ensuring no child lacks access to immunization. The Coordinating...
The Federal government has sought private sector support to the tune of ₦39 billion to help in its effort in the fight against Tuberculosis. Coordinating Minister...
Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has called for more investment in training of nurses by governments. Peter Obi said with experts warning...
The federal government on Wednesday commissioned Sustainable Development Multipurpose Hospital in line with its commitment to actualizing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on health for all...
