Health workers in the nation may soon proceed on an indefinite strike following perceived refusal of the Federal Government to pay the agreed Medical Workers Enhanced...
The Federal Ministry of Health (FMH), has released a new standing Order for Community Health Workers in the Country. The Order which is aimed at ensuring ...
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has intervened in the non-payment of the 11-month entitlements of midwives deployed to Gwagwalada Area Council of the...
Given that oral health was a fundamental element to good health, a paediatrician, Professor Ebun Adejuyigbe, has criticised the non- inclusion of oral health into the...
The chairman, National Population Commission(NPC), Chief Samu’ila Makama, has given reasons for the 2008 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS), which was conducted shortly after the...
Excessive intake of cooking salt has been identified as a major cuase of heart and kidney disease. A medical practitioner in Port Harcourt, Dr Stanley Chukwu,...
Severe haemorrage has been identified as a major contributor to the death of women during child birth in Africa. This disclosure was made by the Rivers...
President, African Ophthalmology Forum, Dr. Kunle Hassan, has challenged African eye doctors to tap into the viable economic climate of African market for eye care by...
Minister of Health, Professor Onyebuchi Chukwu, has reiterated the need for a new generation of idealistic, motivated, voluntary and unpaid blood donors in the country, in...
The continued dearth of HIV testing kits for screening of people and blood samples would hamper free HIV testing, both at hospital and testing and councelling...