Howard Catton, Chief Executive Officer of the International Council of Nurses (ICN), has called on high-income countries to fairly compensate African nations for recruiting their nurses.…
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Nigeria’s health sector has recorded significant progress, with over 10 million citizens benefiting from enhanced primary healthcare services funded by the Basic Health Care Provision Fund…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has closed an unlicensed production facility in the Ipaye area of Iba, Lagos, for manufacturing…
The United States reported its first severe human case of bird flu on Wednesday in Louisiana. The patient, a resident hospitalised in critical condition, is believed…
A Burundian doctor has condemned the government’s handling of the ongoing mpox epidemic, accusing authorities of remaining silent and failing to provide vital information. The doctor,…
The International Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Day, observed on December 18th, is a global event aimed at raising awareness about the necessity of ensuring that all…
Towana Looney gave her mother a kidney donation in 1999, but several years later, her remaining kidney failed due to complications from pregnancy. Now 53 years…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has dismissed claims that it approved a “lung-cleansing herbal tea” for smokers. In a statement…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has ordered a recall for a specific batch of Deekins Amoxycillin 500mg Capsules according to a…
The World Health Organisation, WHO, reported on Wednesday that malaria mortality had returned to pre-COVID-19 levels but urged greater action against the disease that killed about…