BENUE CONFIRMS 31 SUSPECTED MPOX CASES ACROSS FIVE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREAS
By: Muftau Fatimo Benue State has recorded 31 suspected Mpox cases across five LGAs: Makurdi, Ushongo, Gwer East, Katsina-Ala, and Guma. The Executive Secretary of...
US DONATES 32 AI-POWERED X-RAY MACHINES TO BOOST TUBERCULOSIS DETECTION IN NIGERIA
By: Muftau Fatimo The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US CDC) has donated 32 AI-powered X-ray machines to Nigeria to improve early...
LAGOS DOCTORS END THREE DAYS WARNING STRIKE, RESUME WORK
By: Muftau Fatimo Following the conclusion of the three-day warning strike by doctors under the Medical Guild Lagos, normal services have resumed at state-owned healthcare...
AGELESS REMEDIES, MODERN MEANING: HOW AYURVEDA REFLECTS THE HEART OF INDIAN TRADITION
BY OWOLABI OLUWADARA Long before modern pharmaceuticals and high-tech hospitals, Indians turned to the earth to roots, herbs, and ancestral wisdom. This ancient healing system,...
NANNM PROMISES TO SUSPEND NATIONWIDE STRIKE IF FEDERAL GOVERNMENT MEETS DEMANDS
By: Muftau Fatimo The National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM) has announced that it will suspend its nationwide strike once the Federal Government...
LAGOS GOVT IMPLORES DOCTORS TO SHELVE 3- DAY WARNING STRIKE
The Lagos State Government has requested that physicians delay their three-day warning strike, which is set to commence today, emphasizing that discussions and dialogues with...
HEPATITIS B & C: THE SILENT EPIDEMICS THREATENING LIVER HEALTH WORLDWIDE
BY OWOLABI OLUWADARA As the world observes World Hepatitis Awareness Month this July, health experts are drawing attention to the ongoing public health crisis posed...
CHOLERA OUTBREAK : 13 DEAD, 236 HOSPITALIZED IN NIGER
BY UTHMAN ALIYU A cholera epidemic in six local government regions in Niger State has allegedly resulted in 13 fatalities and necessitated the hospitalization of...
13 DEAD, 236 HOSPITALISED AS CHOLERA OUTBREAK HITS SIX LGAs IN NIGER
By Aishat Momoh. O. At least 13 people have died and 236 others hospitalised following a cholera outbreak across six local government areas in Niger...
C’RIVER CONSIDERS INCREASING DOCTORS RETIREMENT AGE TO 65
Governor Bassey Otu of Cross River indicated that the state may reconsider the retirement age of its physicians from 60 to 65 years to comprehensively...