WHO reports measles deaths drop 88%, warns cases rising 
NMA, ANPMP urge Lagos Govt. to reduce cost of blood 
NAFDAC shuts down unhygienic depot, seals water-based drinks factory in Kaduna 
UCH resident doctors resume work after month-long strike 
Kwara sensitises adolescent girls on menstrual hygiene, health Oyo doctors to begin strike Oct. 2 over welfare issues
“We have engaged the deputy governor, deputy speaker of the House of Assembly, the Commissioner of Health and members of the Oyo State Council of Elders”
Nwoko seeks urgent activation of emergency medical treatment funds
“This is with the aim of raising national healthcare standards, improving accessibility, and ensuring equitable service delivery for all Nigerians”
Africa advances vaccine technology transfer to boost local manufacturing
“there is an urgent need for Africa to reduce dependency on external partners for vaccine supply and technology”
NCDC seeks unified emergency response to check epidemic risks
“We must work as a team. If one sector lacks resources or knowledge, others must step in. Both the public and private sectors have roles to play, because at the end of the day, citizens seek care in both”
FOM trains 4,000 optometrists, equips 1,000 students
The Family of Optometric Mentors (FOM) has trained no fewer than 4,000 optometrists over the…
NIMR’s GMTP, homegrown solution to solving Nigeria’s health challenges
Capacity building for researchers specialising in health-related issues has been identified as a critical step…
Health: Entrepreneur calls for bold reforms to halt systemic collapse
Dr. Richard Ajayi, entrepreneur and healthcare advocate, says Nigeria’s healthcare sector faces imminent collapse unless…
FG mobilises ₦192bn for primary healthcare as cost rises
“the government has mobilised ₦3.5 billion, 60 percent of which is pooled from mechanisms such as the BHCPF, Global Fund, Gavi, and PEPFAR”
NAFDAC warns public over falsified Gold Vision Oxytocin injection
The Director-General (DG) of NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola C. Adeyeye
NHIA boss seeks reliance on domestic financing to strengthen Nigeria’s health system
The Director-General of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr. Kelechi Ohiri