Meningitis Outbreak Claims 26 Lives in Kebbi
Suspected outbreak of cerebrospinal meningitis in Kebbi has killed no fewer than 26 persons, according to Kebbi Government. The Commissioner […]
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NAFDAC introduces new technology to combat counterfeit medical products
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Wednesday, sensitised stakeholders on detecting substandard and falsified
NCDC Confirms 413 Lassa Fever Cases, Records 80 Deaths
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported 80 deaths from 413 confirmed Lassa fever cases across
NAFDAC seals over 11,000 shops, arrests 40 for substandard drugs
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says over 11,000 shops have been sealed and 40
Neurosurgeons urge adoption of global medical standards
Neurosurgeon experts have called for the urgent alignment of Nigeria’s medical practices with global standards to improve patient outcomes for
SFH launches SWIFT project to combat maternal mortality
The Society for Family Health (SFH), Nigeria, has launched the Supporting Women’s Increased Access to Family Planning through Pharmacies and
Valentine’s Day: NACA warns Nigerians to stay safe to avoid HIV, STIs
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS has urged Nigerians to prioritise their safety by making informed choices that
Kano Community Where Pregnant Women Die on the Road, No Girl Completes Primary School
In Kano State, rural communities continue to suffer from poverty and lack of basic services. Marken Mahuta, a remote village
Kano’s First Female Medical Anatomist Makes History with New Muscle Discovery
A team of researchers led by Dr. Maryam Nasir Aliyu at Northwest University Kano (formerly Yusuf Maitama Sule University Kano)
Experts launch research on rising kidney-related deaths in Yobe
A multi-disciplinary team of experts has commenced an essential research project aimed at understanding and addressing the rising cases of