WHO Commences Rehabilitation Of Health Care Facilities In North-East

In a bid to strengthen the healthcare system in the North-east, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has disclosed that it is rehabilitating twenty three healthcare facilities in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe states.

FG Launches Policy Documents On Reproductive Health

As part of efforts to provide policy direction for all actors and stakeholders on reproductive, maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health service delivery in Nigeria, the federal ministry of Health in collaboration with other partners yesterday launched eleven policy documents on reproductive and maternal health.

Nigerian Professor Elected First Black Member of IFFS

A Nigerian Professor with a specialty in Reproductive Endocrinology, Oladapo Ashiru, has been elected into the executive council of the International Federation of Fertility Societies (IFFS). Following his election, Ashiru becomes the Secretary General of the New Jersey, United States-based IFFS.

A Patient Dies From Lassa Fever In Kebbi

The Kebbi Government on Sunday confirmed one death from six cases of Lassa fever in the state.

The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has announced that it set to launch a new global campaign on Vaccines Safety. This is following the increase in outbreaks of vaccine-preventable disease.

Drug Abuse Rate In Kano State Dropped From 3% To 1%

According to Dr. Ibrahim Abdul, the Kano state Commander, National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) the rate of illicit drug abuse and intake of intoxicants in the state has reduced from three to one per cent (3% to 1%) during the last quarter of 2018 spanning through the first quarter of 2019.