Europe Faces Largest Diphtheria Outbreak in Seven Decades
Western Europe is experiencing its biggest diphtheria outbreak in 70 years, primarily affecting vulnerable groups such as migrants and homeless…
South Sudanese Refugees in Ethiopia at Risk of ‘Health Disaster’, Warns MSF
The medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has raised the alarm over an impending health emergency among South Sudanese refugees…
NOA Extends Fight Against Tuberculosis and Stigma to Classrooms in Jigawa
The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has expanded its tuberculosis (TB) awareness and anti-stigmatisation campaign to both junior and senior secondary…
Cholera, Not Poison, Confirmed in Zongo Community Deaths
A medical official in Badagry West Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Dr Dorcas Oladunjoye, has clarified that the recent wave…
HIV: Call for Better Access, Community Sensitisation Grows in Nigeria
Stakeholders have renewed calls for better access to healthcare and Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission (PMTCT) services, stressing the need to…
Nigerian President Launches Key Medical Facilities at UATH Gwagwalada
President Bola Tinubu has officially commissioned ten new medical infrastructure projects at the University of Abuja Teaching Hospital (UATH) in…
Senate Advances Bill to Create National Malaria Eradication Agency
The Nigerian Senate has advanced a proposed law aimed at establishing a National Agency for Malaria Eradication, as the bill…
UNICEF: Hospital Patients in Sudan Left Without Water After Artillery Strike
UNICEF has reported that around 1,000 critically ill patients in Sudan’s war-torn Darfur region have been left without access to…
NOH Jos Opens Its Doors, Targets End to Medical Tourism in Plateau
The National Orthopaedic Hospital (NOH) Jos is set to officially commence operations on Tuesday, 13 May, offering specialised orthopaedic services…
Tinubu Media Volunteers Hail PHC Upgrades as Milestone in Health Reform
The Tinubu Media Volunteers (TMV) have lauded the Federal Government of Nigeria for the successful upgrade of 901 Primary Healthcare…