135,000 Lagos Residents Living With HIV – Health Commissioner
Over 135,000 people in Lagos State are currently infected with the human immunodeficiency virus, according to the state government, underscoring the persistent public health...
Polio Transmission Still Ongoing In Nigeria, NPHCDA Reports
Nigeria is still experiencing polio transmission, according to the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), which also stated that all necessary steps were...
Anambra Health Workers Urge Governor Soludo To Pay Full CONHESS
Governor Charles Soludo has been urged by the Organized Health Sector Unions in Anambra to fully implement the 100 percent Consolidated Health Salary Structure...
UNDP Lauds Nigeria’s $200m Healthcare Funding Amid USAID Exit
The National Assembly and the Nigerian government have received praise from the UN Assistant Secretary General, Ms. Ahunna Eziakonwa, for allocating $200 million for...
Stakeholders Encourage Youth Involvement In Malaria Combat
Stakeholders from the health sector have called on Nigerian youth and women to join the fight against malaria in the country. They made the call...
Tinubu Urges Public Support For Individuals Living With Autism
In observance of World Autism Awareness Day 2025, First Lady Sen. Oluremi Tinubu has urged for greater inclusion and support for individuals living with...
Lassa Fever Death Toll In Nigeria Hits 118 In First Quarter Of 2025
According to the Nigeria Center for Disease Control and Prevention , 3,465 suspected Lassa fever cases were reported in 33 states and 91 local government...
Funding Cuts May Reverse TB Progress, WHO Warns
The World Health Organization stated that efforts to combat tuberculosis are in danger of being undone due to the reductions in global health funding. WHO...
Childhood Tuberculosis Cases On The Rise In Europe, WHO Reports
According to a WHO report released Monday, children under the age of 15 accounted for 4.3% of new and relapsed cases of tuberculosis in...
Dr. Okwuonu Marks One Year As CMD Of Abia Specialist Hospital, Highlights Key Achievements
The Chief Medical Director (CMD) of Abia Specialist Hospital and Diagnostic Center, Dr. Chimezie Okwuonu, has marked his one-year anniversary in office, celebrating a...
