Health

Association seeks improved healthcare systems  for cancer treatment The Nigerian Society of Anaesthetists (NSA) has advocated for improved health systems, welfare of workers and security…

Diphtheria: Yobe records 117 deaths, 1,796 suspected cases The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA), on Monday, confirmed that 117 children died following Diphtheria…

Four-day free medical outreach programme sponsored by KBSG commences  The four-day medical outreach to provide free medical services to the people of the state, especially the vulnerable…

Diphtheria: Kano, Yobe, others struggle with escalating cases, as vaccination campaigns get underway The National Emergency Task Force and Coordination for Diphtheria in Nigeria, has…

Diphtheria: Urgent vaccination efforts underway as Nigeria records 11,000 suspected cases The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare says it is aware of the mounting concern…

Jigawa records 91 suspected cases of diptheria, 10 deaths Jigawa has recorded 91 suspected cases of diphtheria in 14 local government areas. It also suspects the loss of 10 children…

FG sets up emergency task force to combat diphtheria As more states come under diphtheria in the country, the Federal Government has established an emergency task force to tackle the…

Diphtheria outbreak: WHO lauds Kano Govt The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday commended the Kano State Government for its political commitment demonstrated to arrest the…

Kebbi doctors give 2,500 patients free medical care Two thousand, five hundred persons benefited from the medical outreach conducted by the Kebbi chapter of the Nigerian Medical…

One out of 3 adults is hypertensive – Cardiologist A Consultant Cardiologist, Prof. Simon Isezuo, says hypertension is a health disorder affecting one out of every three adults in the…