Kingsley Ugochukwu estaba durmiendo en algún momento de marzo de 2023 cuando sonó su teléfono. Eran las dos de la madrugada y la voz femenina del otro lado de la llamada le pedía que fuera al Hospital Universitario de...
Despite trying hard to get more kids vaccinated, there are still thirteen areas in Bauchi State where no children have gotten their shots. This means many kids can get sick from diseases that we can stop with vaccines.
Dr. Rilwanu...
A new study from Real-World has found that the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine is safe when given to pregnant women.
This was revealed by Gavi, the vaccine alliance, on its website on Wednesday.
The study found that thousands of women...
A doctor in Lagos, Dr. Ademola Ayodele, is asking for better education on menstrual pain. He wants to help girls and women who suffer from it.
Dr. Ayodele works at a fertility center. He talked about this issue in an...
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) said it has seized substandard, counterfeit and banned agrochemicals in major markets in Sokoto.
Major markets in Sokoto PHOTO CREDIT @National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control...
Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general election, Peter Obi, has reiterated the importance of investing in the health and education sectors of the national economy, saying both sectors are critical to national development.
Mr Obi, in a post...
On Monday, workers at government hospitals in Kaduna State started a five-day warning strike. They are upset because they did not get their special allowances from 2009 and their hazard pay, which has affected hospital services.
The strike was led...
The suggestion by the Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Health, Amos Magaji, that Nigeria's university teaching hospitals should be privatised has been roundly condemned by Nigerians, including leaders of the country's trade unions.
Mr. Magaji was reacting...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said the country recorded 113 cases and seven deaths from cholera in a week between June 17 and 23.
The NCDC made the announcement in its Week 25 Cholera Situation Report, published on...
There’s been a rise in cholera cases in Nigeria recently. A pharmacist, Umeh Camillus Chibueze, who is the CEO of Camillus Pharmaceuticals, says many people don’t even know they have cholera. He also believes the government could do more...
