A professor of medical virology at the College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Sunday Omilabu, has said that survivors of Lassa fever can still transmit the virus to others through…

• Activates Emergency Operations Centre • Cases rise to 244, death toll hits 37 The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has activated the national multisectoral Emergency Operations Centre…

Every January 30 is dedicated to commemorating World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day. The day is set aside to create awareness of the devastating impact of NTDs on the poorest populations…

Dementia is a broad term used in describing a range of conditions that affect the brain of an individual during advanced age. Some of these symptoms include difficulties with judgment,…

Medical specialists in ear, nose and throat management have warned Nigerians against drug misuse, poor treatment of infections in pregnancy, as well as exposure to loud noise, noting that unknown…

A senior registrar in the Department of Oral Pathology and Medicine at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital in Edo State, Dr Izegboya Ukpebor, speaks about the cause, symptoms, risk…

Maternal health experts have urged the National Health Insurance Authority and Health Maintenance Organisations to adjust the minimum number of sonography that pregnant women are entitled to more than two.…

Dental care experts have said that preventing and treating mouth odour can go beyond brushing the teeth twice daily, noting that some ear and nose infections can cause the condition…

Medical experts have warned against mixing alcohol with energy drink, saying it is dangerous to health. The experts, who gave the warning, said the practice was common among young people…

Infectious diseases are widespread and have almost become inevitable since they are caused by bacteria or viruses. The most dangerous thing about infectious diseases is the spread from one person…