Abas Akinyemi, a 48-year-old man diagnosed with End Stage Renal Disease, is appealing for financial support to the tune of N35 million to undergo a kidney transplant.
Mr. Akinyemi is currently on dialysis twice a week and needs to continue...
The Resident Doctors Association of Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH-ARD) has called for the safe return of Ganiyat Popoola, a resident doctor at the National Eye Centre in Kaduna, who was abducted eight months ago.
On Friday, doctors took...
Understanding Tuberculosis (TB) and Fighting Discrimination
Understanding Tuberculosis (TB) and Fighting Discrimination
We need to be kind and supportive to people who have survived Tuberculosis (TB). This means family members, work friends, and everyone else should not...
The Coordinating Minister for Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Ali Pate, said Nigeria has strengthened its border surveillance in response to the growing threats of mpox, a viral disease caused by the Mpox virus, in many parts of Africa.
This...
The Chairman of the Resident Doctors Association of the Abeokuta Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Abdulgafar Kolade, has called for the immediate release of Ganiyat Popoola, a senior doctor at the National Eye Centre in Kaduna, and her nephew, Abdul-Mugniy Folaranmi, who...
The Oyo State Government has announced plans to recruit 3,000 health workers for the 464 Primary Health Care Centres (PHCs) in the state.
He revealed that he had completed 200 facilities and upgraded 264 more with equipment, across 33 local...
The World Health Organization has declared Mpox a global public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) for the second time in two years.
This comes in the context of the current outbreak of viral infection in the Democratic Republic of...
The Ogun State Government has launched a health insurance scheme designed for the formal sector, comprising civil servants, public servants and workers in the organised private sector, as part of activities planned for the 2024 Public Service Week.
The launch...
The Coordinating Minister for Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Pate, has said that no less than 67 percent of Nigerian doctors practice in the UK.
Mr Pate said Nigerian-trained doctors and nurses are in high demand around the world and...
The World Health Organisation, known as WHO, shared some news on Tuesday, July 21, 2024. They told us that since COVID-19 started, over 775 million people have caught the virus, and more than seven million people have died because...
