WHO releases new global cancer framework
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a new Global Breast Cancer Initiative Framework to provide a roadmap to attain the target of saving 2.5...
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Coalition demands state of emergency on healthcare
The Health Sector Reform Coalition and partners have called on the federal government to declare a state of emergency on Nigeria’s healthcare system. The group, which includes...
439 Doctors fail assessment examination in Nigeria
The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria says 439 foreign-trained medical and dental graduates failed the assessment examination conducted in November 23 and November 24,...
Expert urges regular eye checks for glaucoma
The Ministry of Health has advised Nigerians to take proper care of their eyes to avoid blindness. Chairman of the Ministry of Health’s National Eye...
FEC approves N600m for equipment in OAUTH
The Ministry of Health has obtained approval from the Federal Executive Council, FEC, to procure Magnetic Resonance Imaging Equipment, MRIE, and its accessories at N600...
PCN delists some foreign Institutions
PCN Registrar, Ibrahim Babashehu Ahmed The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria, PCN, has delisted some Foreign Institutions training Pharmacists over poor performance of graduates from such...
WHO holds patient safety awareness campaign
The World Health Organisation, WHO on Saturday held a walk to create awareness on the dangers of unsafe medication practices. The walk which held in...
HIV/AIDS: 30 groups trained for effective service
Participants at the 3-day training on Implementation of Resilient and Sustainable Systems for Health Grant. Photo: Chris Nyamtu Network of people Living with HIV and...
Wild Poliovirus: WHO lauds Nigeria
Nigeria boost surveillance against wild poliovirus as Mozambique and Malawi records new cases amidst 3rd year anniversary of wild poliovirus eradication free. Nigeria achieved Wild...
Bauchi introduces Rotavirus vaccine in routine immunization
Executive Chairman Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Agency, Dr Rilwanu Mohammed administering the vaccine to a child Bauchi State Government has on Thursday introduce...