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Healthcare Providers Urge NAFDAC to Reduce GMP Certificate Costs The Healthcare Equipment and Allied Equipment Products Providers of Nigeria (HEPAN) has called on the National Agency for Food...

NCDC Records Seven New Lassa Fever Cases The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says it registered seven additional new cases of Lassa fever from Edo,...

Mysterious Disease Kills Five Children in Nasarawa The Nasarawa State Government has deployed health workers following the death of five children within 24 hours in the Gidinye community...

Africa may Declare Health Emergency Over Mpox Surge The Africa Centre for Disease Control (CDC) says it is likely to declare a public health emergency of continental security...

FG Establishes New Medical Centre in Lagos The Federal Government has built a new medical centre in Epe, Lagos State, bringing the number of Federal Medical Centres in...

Experts Seek Investment in Equipment to Reduce Infant Mortality Maternal health experts have decried the lack of essential equipment needed to support preterm babies and called for increased...

WBW: 30,000 Nigerian Mothers Participated in Exercise – USAID No fewer than 30,000 mothers in Nigeria participated virtually in the World Breastfeeding Week, says the United States Agency...

WHO to Convene Emergency Meeting over Mpox Outbreak in Congo The Director General of the World Health Organsation (WHO), Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus said an Emergency Committee under the...

Nursing Mothers with Twins can Practice Exclusive Breastfeeding A maternal health advocacy group, Maternal and Child Resource Initiative on Breastfeeding and lactation experts have asserted that mothers with...

Researchers Convene to Address Antimalarial Resistance in West Africa Researchers from Nigeria, Ghana, Gambia, and Senegal under the Emerging Genomics Selection and Antimalarial Tolerance project, on Tuesday, convened...