HEALTH
Health Unions Suspend Planned Protest As FG Sets Up Committee To Address Demands
The Joint Health Sector Unions have suspended their planned picketing of the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare following the intervention of President...
Abia Records 2.1% HIV Prevalence, Passes Anti-Stigma Law As State Intensifies PMTCT Campaign (Video)
The Abia State Agency for the Control of HIV/AIDS (ABSACA) has disclosed that the state’s HIV prevalence stands at 2.1 per cent, based on...
“FG Made Emergency Vaccine Requests To Combat Cholera Outbreak” – Report
The Federal Government has made four emergency requests to the International Coordinating Group on Vaccine Provision for cholera vaccines as the country grapples with a...
Labour Warns Senate Against Ban On Alcoholic Beverages, Others
The Organised Labour in the Food and Beverages Sector has warned of the socioeconomic consequences and impending doom following the Senate’s directive to the...
FG To Implement Strategic Reforms To Strengthen Nigeria’s Health System
The Federal Government says it is implementing strategic reforms to build a resilient, equitable and sustainable health system capable of delivering quality healthcare nationwide. The...
FG To Begin Health Insurance Deductions From Workers’ Salaries
The Federal Government says deductions made from the October 2025 salaries of civil servants were due to the commencement of statutory contributions to the...
Silence In The Wards: Doctors’ Strike Grounds Services At Lafia Teaching Hospital
Medical activities at the Federal University of Lafia Teaching Hospital (FUTH) have come to a complete halt following the nationwide strike declared by the...
FCTA Engages Religious Leaders To Intensify Advocacy For Immunisation
In a renewed effort to strengthen public awareness and compliance with child immunisation, the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), through the Health Services and...
Newborn Baby Girls Can Experience Menstruation — Paediatrician Clarifies
A paediatrician, Dr. Ayobola Adebowale, popularly known as Your Baby Doctor, has explained that it is not unusual for some newborn baby girls to...
WHO Warns Against Drinking Alcohol
The World Health Organization has issued a warning that no amount of alcohol is safe even as it noted that alcohol wrecks the heart,...
