Kebbi State Teams Up with UNICEF and Canada to Revamp Primary Healthcare
The Kebbi State Government has partnered with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and Global Affairs Canada (GAC) to launch…
OAUTHC Chief Emphasises Staff Welfare as Key to Hospital Success
The Chief Medical Director of the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex (OAUTHC), Ile-Ife, Osun State, Professor John Okeniyi, has…
Government Pushes for More Accessible Inhalers as Health Minister Calls on Pharma Companies
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, has called on pharmaceutical companies and importers to…
Gloves Alone Insufficient Without Hand Hygiene, Experts warn
Medical professionals have once again emphasised that gloves must never be considered a replacement for proper hand hygiene, urging healthcare…
Cholera Risk Grows in Nigeria Amid Forecasted Widespread Flooding
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has issued a public health alert over the rising threat of…
Namibia Reports Outbreak of African Horse Sickness
Namibia’s Directorate of Veterinary Services has confirmed an outbreak of African horse sickness, with 25 cases detected across the state…
NAF Expands Medical Services with 90 Trained Professionals
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has graduated 90 medical specialists, reinforcing its commitment to medical readiness as a strategic component…
Nigeria to Raise Immunisation Coverage to 84% with $191M Gavi Support by 2028
Nigeria has received a $191 million Health Systems Strengthening (HSS-3) grant from Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, aimed at improving immunisation…