By Dipo Olowookere In south-eastern Niger, the hepatitis E outbreak declared two months ago is particularly affecting pregnant women. Of the 186 women admitted to the...
By Dipo Olowookere Today, Thursday, June 15, 2017, the Tobacco-Free Campaign would be launched by the Federal Government in Abuja. The campaign, an initiative of the...
By Modupe Gbadeyanka A memoranda from the Federal Ministry of Health seeking for approval of central coordination, placement, posting and funding of all medical and dental...
By Adeniyi Ogunfowoke Since almost half of the body is made up of water, drinking several cups every day is one of the simplest ways to...
By Modupe Gbadeyanka Leading global contract research organization, Chiltern, has acquired Integrated Development Associates Co. Ltd. (IDA), a CRO specializing in integrating Japan and Asia into...
By Dipo Olowookere A former Minister of Health in Nigeria, Mr Babatunde Osotimehin, has been reported dead. Mr Osotimehin’s death was announced on Monday morning at...
By Dipo Olowookere At least N1.1 billion would be needed for the total renovation of the Suleja General Hospital in Niger State, Governor Abubakar Sani Bello...
By Dipo Olowookere Nigeria’s Acting President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, on Friday, June 02, 2017, commissioned the Feminine Care Line (Always Ultra) of Procter & Gamble (P&G)...
By Dipo Olowookere The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a proposal for a joint venture with pharmaceutical firm, May & Baker, for the production of...
By Modupe Gbadeyanka A report by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has disclosed that in the 22nd week of the ongoing Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM)...