Doctors, nurses and Community Health Extension Workers under the Expanded Midwives Service Scheme faulted the National Primary Health Care Development Agency and Sydani Group over alleged four-month unpaid salary arrears.…

An international medical humanitarian organisation, Médecins Sans Frontières, also known as Doctors without Borders said Nigeria is currently experiencing an unprecedented diphtheria outbreak, with about 17,000 suspected cases and close…

The Federal Ministry of Environment on Monday pledged to collaborate with Denmark to advance the green economy and climate change mitigation for economic growth and environmental sustainability. The Minister of…

The National Action Plan on Sugar Reduction Coalition on Monday said Diabetes directly costs Nigeria $4.5bn. The coalition also said a diabetes patient spends at least N300,000 yearly on healthcare…

The Nigerian Medical Association, Kano State Chapter, has expressed serious concern over the mass exodus of doctors, saying only 1,300 medical doctors are in its record of active service in…

The Nigerian Medical Association in Taraba State said on Friday it has set up a special committee to check the activities of quacks in the profession. The chairman of the…

The Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation says it is partnering with the Federal Government to tackle preventable maternal and child deaths. The Director of the foundation, Prof Senait Fisseha, said this…

The National President of the Association of Clinical and Academic Physiotherapists of Nigeria, Dr Udoka Okafor, has identified age factors, and contaminated water as major causes of Parkinson’s disease in…

The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Ali Pate, said the high cost of treatment creates a barrier to accessing hepatitis services in the African region. Pate said this…

A non-profit organisation, Pistis Foundation, has stated that it has provided over 13,000 healthcare-related services in four years while reiterating its commitment to societal advancement through empowerment. This is as…