Child spacing has been described as one of the ways to ensure healthy family. The Director of an NGO, Nigeria Urban Reproductive Health Initiative, NURHI, Dr. […]

Diabetes is a condition that impairs the body’s ability to process blood glucose, otherwise known as blood sugar. Reports say that over four hundred and twenty […]

The Executive Secretary, National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Prof. Mohammed Sambo, has identified some challenges militating against the scheme in the country. The Executive Secretary, made […]

The World Health Organization, WHO has revised its guidance on contraceptive use to reflect new evidence that women at high risk of HIV can use any […]

Since the Ebola epidemic struck in the north-east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) one year ago, almost 600 of around 850 children who […]

The burial of Professor Gboyega Adebola Ogunbanjo has been announced,he died on the 17th of August 2019 in South Africa. Professor Ogunbanjo was a member of […]

The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) is to engage the Nigeria’s private sector in Local production of Ready to Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF). The […]

The RBM Partnership to End Malaria says it welcomes two new forthcoming reports on the opportunity the world has to achieve in the eradication of malaria, […]

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the African Union Commission (AUC) through its Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) have deepened their ties […]

The Lagos State government is to create twenty – six birth registration centers across the state to complement the existing ones,Alimosho is to get six centers […]

Wife of the Lagos State Governor, Dr Ibijoke! Sanwo-Olu has advocated that nursing mothers should fully embrace exclusive breastfeeding. Speaking at the annual breastfeeding week of […]

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is appealing for urgent financial assistance to address the colossal humanitarian needs and to prevent the spread of deadly cholera. The […]

The global advocate and Founder-President of leading women and children’s health organisation, the Wellbeing Foundation Africa, Mrs Toyin Saraki, has welcomed the milestone of Nigeria being […]

As Nigeria today mark three years without the Wide Polio Virus,WPV the international community has called for adequate funding, surveillance, improved vigilance for a free polio […]

As Nigeria marks three years without the Wide Polio Virus,WPV businessman and philanthropist, Sir Emeka Offor, through his foundation has called for sustained vigilance and continuous […]

The Technical Assistance to the European Union Support to Immunisation Governance in Nigeria ,EU-SIGN Project has ended. The NPHCDA is hosting a national end-of-project seminar on […]

The Federal Government has approved the appointment of Mr Tosan Erhabor as the substantive Registrar of the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria, MLSCN effective from […]

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Speech delivered by the Head of Office a.i., Mr. Peter Ekayu Today we mark World Humanitarian Day […]

The UN programme dedicated to the elimination of AIDS as a public health threat by 2030, has warmly welcomed the appointment of Winnie Byanyima as its […]

A media advocacy group with focus on curbing children malnutrition in Nigeria, under the auspices of the Media Against Child Malnutrition MeCAM has called for more […]