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Parents Preventing Children from Vaccinations Liable to Imprisonment, Doctors Warn Medical experts, on Wednesday, warned parents and guardians against the dangers posed by not allowing their children and...

Nigeria Faces $200m Annual Funding Gap for Immunisation Nigeria faces an annual funding gap of $200m for immunisation, Director General of the Budget Office, Dr. Tanimu Yakubu, revealed...

Mental Health: Firm Plans $50,000 Investment in Nigerian Women A firm, eha Impact Ventures, has announced a $50,000 pre-seed funding, as a convertible loan in Blueroomcare, a pioneering...

NAFDAC Trains Stakeholders on Local Production of Pharmaceutical Ingredients The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has conducted a comprehensive training program for stakeholders...

WHO Launches Initiative to Fast-track mRNA Vaccine Innovation for Human Health A new initiative has been launched with the goal of expediting the development and availability of messenger...

Kidney Diseases: FG Approves Purchase of 7,887 Dialysis Consumables The Federal Executive Council has approved the purchase of 7,887 dialysis consumables to enhance healthcare access for Nigerians with...

Health Associated Infections in 2023 Cost Nigeria $4.5bn – NCDC The Federal Government said the total economic cost of Healthcare-Associated Infections in Nigeria has been estimated to be...

Nigeria Inaugurates Infection Prevention, Control Technical Working Group The Federal Ministry of Health in collaboration with the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), on Monday, inaugurated...

Telemedicine can Address 70% Medical Issues in Nigeria – Expert The founder and CEO of Mobihealth International, Dr Funmi Adewara has advocated the full adoption of telemedicine in...

President Tinubu Establishes New Health Sector Coordination Unit President Bola Tinubu has approved the creation of the Sector-wide Coordinating Office-Programme Management Unit (SCO-PMU), a new health sector coordination...