Healthcare

Nigerians Are Under Severe Pressure Because Of Extreme Poverty, According To Professor Arulogun   According to Professor Oyedunni Sola Arulogun of the Department of Health Promotion and Education, University...

IGP Urges For Officers Nationwide To Take Advantage Of Police Health Facilities Mr Usman Baba, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), has called upon police personnel to properly utilise...

Edo Government Settles Medical Bills For Indigent Patients - Mrs. Obaseki   According to Mrs. Betsy Obaseki, the wife of Edo State's Governor, the state government spends millions of...

Kaduna Wants Legislation Mandating Health Insurance Prior To Marriage The Kaduna State Contributory Health Management Authority (KADCHMA) has called for a law to be enacted that will ensure...

Lassa Fever: Ondo records 34 deaths, 227 cases  HEALTHDIGEST- The Ondo State Government has said a total of 34 persons have died of Lassa fever in the state...

Consuming herbal medicines, supplements containing mercury dangerous to health, expert warns HEALTHDIGEST- A Professor of Community Medicine and Environmental Health at the University of Portharcourt, Best Ordinioha, has...

Why a woman can still conceive while already pregnant —Gynaecologist HEALTHDIGEST- An Obstetrician and Gynecologist, Dr. Olajumoke Ogunro, says pregnant women should be alert to the rare possibility...

World’s largest vaccine maker stops AstraZeneca jab production HEALTHDIGEST- The world’s largest vaccine maker, the Serum Institute of India, has halted production of the locally made version of...

WHO to train Health Professionals in Nigeria on integration of oral cholera vaccine HEALTHDIGEST- The World Health Organisation says it will conduct a hybrid training in Abuja from...

Sanwo-Olu Approves N750 Million In Health Insurance Premiums For 100,000 Nigerians   The First Lady of Lagos State, Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu has said that the governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved...