A public health physician and Chief Executive Officer of Fest-Michelle Consultancy Services, Dr Festus Adetonwa, has advised men to examine their wives’ breasts before sucking them....
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has disclosed that the country has recorded a total of 1,336 suspected cases of cholera, including 79 deaths, so...
The United Kingdom has ceased “active recruitment” of qualified and seasoned health and social care workers from Nigeria and 53 other countries worldwide, primarily African countries....
The World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed that one in every 100 children has autism spectrum disorder (ASD), which includes a wide range of issues related...
Following a sustained, century-long effort by Azerbaijan and Tajikistan to stamp out malaria, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has certified the two countries malaria-free for achieving...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) is alerting the public on defective tetracycline hydrochloride ophthalmic ointment. The notification is contained in...
Yobe government says it has established Primary Healthcare Facilities (PHCs) in 138 of the 178 wards of the state, to enhance access to quality healthcare services...
The World Health Organisation (WHO), on Friday, announced the outbreak of cholera in 23 countries, warning that 20 more countries sharing land borders with the affected...
C’River to sanction medical officers who leave posts — Commissioner The government of Cross River said it would deal decisively with medical officers who leave their...
NMA seeks collaboration to eliminate leprosy The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has called for pragmatic collaboration among stakeholders toward eliminating leprosy in 120 countries by 2030,...