Dutse— No fewer than 38 persons have died of suspected Cerebrospinal Meningitis, CSM, in Jigawa State, an official has confirmed.

By Chioma Obinna President of the World Medical Association, WMA, Dr. Osahon Enabulele, said more medical doctors are needed in

… Donates N1.45m to facilitate cornea transplant surgery By Gabriel Olawale  The Jagal Foundation, in partnership with the Eye Bank for

By  Sola Ogundipe Nigeria’s former Minister of State for Health Dr Muhammad Ali has been appointed the Chief Executive Officer

By Henry Ojelu A non-governmental organisation, Excellence Community Education Welfare Scheme, ECEWS, has flagged off a United States government-funded project,

. By Peter Okutu, Abakaliki No fewer than Seventeen (17) persons have been confirmed dead, following an outbreak of cholera

By Chioma Obinna Nigeria has recorded 216 diphtheria cases and 40 deaths, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control

•As MeCure holds awareness walk  By  Chioma Obinna To mark this year’s World Cancer Day, experts have decried the gap in

By  Chioma Obinna Health workers under the auspices of the Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professionals, NUAHP, have urged the Federal

•Emphasises importance of knowing status By  Sola Ogundipe As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark this year’s Valentine’s

Mohammad Ali Pate, a Harvard professor who has held top health jobs in Nigeria and with the World Bank, will

. By Joseph Erunke,ABUJA The Executive Director, National Primary Health Care Development Agency, NPHCDA, Dr Faisal Shuaib, has said engagement

By Sola Ogundipe The formula milk industry’s marketing tactics are  exploitative  and  urgent clampdowns are required to tackle misleading claims and

By Sola Ogundipe Research to develop and deploy a world-first diagnostic test that could accelerate malaria eradication has been bolstered

By Sola Ogundipe Ipas Nigeria Health Foundation has called for determined action in the form of coordinated and systematic work involving

By Sola Ogundipe It was festive fun at the Yard 158 on Kudirat Abiola Way, Ikeja, Lagos recently when Healthgarde International

In extreme cases of skin bleaching, the skin can become multi-coloured and marred with inflammation or scarring. By Abdulmumin Murtala,