The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has raised the alarm over the low ratio of medical doctors to patients in the country. Mike Ogirima, president of the...
Many politicians will be infected with meningitis if it is caused by sin, says Ben Murray Bruce, senator representing Bayelsa east. Abdulaziz Yari, governor of Zamfara...
The Minister of Health, Prof.Isaac Adewole, yesterday, confirmed an outbreak of wild polio virus, WPV, in Borno State. This is coming after Nigeria celebrated two years...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the Zika virus, linked to severe birth defects in thousands of babies in Brazil, is “spreading explosively” and...
By Chris Nomjov The World Health Organization (WHO), today, October 26th officially removed Nigeria from the list of polio endemic countries. The formal de-listing comes, one...
“Suya, could cause cancer” the World Health Organisation (WHO) has indicated in its much-awaited report on the link between red meat and the disease. Although suya...
The Federal Government, yesterday, announced the outbreak of lead poisioning in some villages in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State, which has claimed 28 lives....
by Deji Abiodun & Agency Reporter Liberia Friday confirmed its first new Ebola case in more than a month in a setback to hopes the country...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has commended the successful eradication of Ebola virus disease in Nigeria, a feat he said, would change the negative perception of...
In the aftermath of the declaration of Nigeria as an Ebola free nation, President Goodluck Jonathan has dedicated the achievement to all health workers, volunteers and ordinary...
The United Nation’s World Health Organisation’s (WHO’s) protocol, the UN body will Monday officially declare Nigeria free of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD). The outgoing Minister of Health,...
The Country Director of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr Gama Vaz has warned the Nigerian government not to be complacent in ensuring that the country is...
