The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has pinpointed Ondo, Bauchi, and Edo states as the primary locations for the ongoing Lassa fever outbreak in the nation.
Category: Health
A British woman has successfully given birth to a healthy baby girl following a womb transplant from her sister, marking a significant milestone as the first such case in the UK that could potentially benefit many other women, according to the Daily Mail.
The administration of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has announced a complimentary health insurance program and free caesarean sections for all pregnant women residing in the region.
President Bola Tinubu has sanctioned the creation of over 8,800 new Primary Healthcare Centres nationwide.
A recent study published on Friday reveals that monkeys infected with Ebola can be treated successfully with a pill, potentially leading to more accessible and cost-effective treatments for humans.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported a total of 1,319 fatalities linked to the ongoing diphtheria outbreak in the country.
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a warning to Nigerians regarding the unlawful distribution and promotion of a substandard and counterfeit Knowit Insulin Syringe 40 IU 29g X 1/2 within the nation.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported 80 fatalities and 413 confirmed cases of Lassa fever across 11 states from February 3rd to 9th, 2024.
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has closed more than 11,000 retail outlets and apprehended 40 individuals as part of its ongoing nationwide initiative against counterfeit and substandard pharmaceuticals.
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Ali Pate, has asserted that the nation is capable of providing adequate healthcare for its citizens, notwithstanding the withdrawal of the US Agency for International Development (USAID).