
FG Alerts Nigerians Over Outbreak of Anthrax in Zamfara
The Federal Ministry of Livestock Development has issued a warning to Nigerians about a confirmed outbreak of anthrax in Zamfara

Thousands Face Life-Threatening Ailments from Lead Poisoning
The presence of large deposits of lead in Enyigba and Ameka communities in Ebonyi State, Nigeria, has become a curse

Frequent Ejaculation No Guarantee Against Prostate Cancer – Urologists
The Association of Urological Surgeons in Nigeria (NAUS) has expressed concern over the circulation of misinformation on social media and

Nigeria’s HIV/AIDS Epidemic: A Call to Action
Nigeria’s HIV/AIDS epidemic is a crisis that requires immediate attention and action. With 42,700 AIDS-related deaths annually, it’s clear that

FG Alerts Nigerians to New COVID-19 Variant XEC in 29 Countries
The Federal Government has issued a warning to Nigerians about a new COVID-19 variant, XEC, which has been detected in

Governor Okpebholo Appoints Dr. Anthonia Njoku as New CMD for Edo Specialist Hospital
Governor Okpebholo’s administration announced the appointment through a statement issued by the Secretary to the Edo Government, Musa Ikhilor. According

Only 45,835 HIV Patients on ART in Plateau – Commissioner
The Plateau State government has raised concerns over the low number of HIV patients on Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) in the

AMR: Rising Cases of Untreatable, Common Infections, Alarming — Health Experts
Health experts are sounding the alarm over the rising cases of untreatable, common infections due to antimicrobial resistance (AMR). AMR

Industrialisation Key to Nigeria’s Secure Health Future — Adelusi-Adeluyi
Prince Julius Adelusi-Adeluyi, former Health Minister and immediate past President of the Nigeria Academy of Pharmacy, has made a passionate

Antimicrobial Resistance: A Silent Pandemic
Medical experts have warned that Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is a silent and deadly pandemic that must be treated with care.

PICTORIAL: NAFDAC Busts Lagos Warehouse Stocked with Expired, Unregistered Goods
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has busted a warehouse in Oke-Afa, Okota, Lagos, filled

Africa CDC Endorses First Locally Made Mpox Test
• Vaccination: Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) with approved vaccines for close contacts of confirmed cases• Infection prevention and control (IPC) measures:

VIDEO: Patients, Families Protest 17-Day Power Outage at UCH
The University College Hospital (UCH) in Ibadan, Oyo State, is facing a severe crisis due to a 17-day power outage.

5 Beloved Nigerian Foods with Hidden Health Risks
Nigerian cuisine is renowned for its rich flavors and variety, but some favorite dishes require mindful consumption due to potential

Urine Colors and What They Indicate About Your Health
Understanding Urine Colors Urine color can be an important indicator of your health. Here’s what different colors may mean: Clear

Health Workers Suspend 7-Day Warning Strike
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