5 Silent Organ-Damaging Infections: Early Signs You Must Know
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Accelerating Malaria Vaccine Scale-Up for Healthier Nigeria
Nigeria expands malaria vaccine rollout to four states, with Kebbi showing a 30.6% drop in cases. Experts call for broader access to save children's lives.
Adekeye Hosts NMEP Coordinator in World Malaria Day Dialogue
Media personality Esther Adekeye hosted NMEP National Coordinator Dr. Nnenna Ogbulafor for a World Malaria Day TweetChat, emphasizing individual action and prevention.
FG Seeks Religious Leaders' Support to Strengthen Malaria Fight
The Federal Government has called on religious leaders to support malaria elimination efforts by raising awareness and encouraging community participation, citing a 30% reduction in prevalence from 2021 to 2025.
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Experts Push for Malaria Elimination as ECOWAS Ministers Meet
Health experts at the ECOWAS ministerial meeting in Freetown advocate for a strengthened malaria elimination framework and regional cooperation to combat the persistent public health threat across West Africa.
Rapid Cancer Diagnostic Tech for 2,000 Nigerian Children
Nigerian paediatric oncologists partner with US collaborators to deploy new diagnostic technology reducing childhood cancer testing from weeks to 48 hours, targeting 2,000 children in Lagos.
AHF Nigeria Radio Show Fights Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission
AIDS Healthcare Foundation Nigeria introduces a weekly community radio program, 'Mentor Mothers,' targeting prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission and maternal health to reduce pediatric infections nationwide.
UNILAG Leaders Honor Pioneer Oncologist Prof. Kofi Duncan
The University of Lagos Vice Chancellor, Provost, and other dignitaries paid tribute to the late Prof. Kofi Duncan, West Africa's first clinical and radiation oncologist, praising his pioneering work in cancer treatment and mentorship legacy.
Pancreatic Cancer Breakthrough: New Drugs Offer Hope
Pancreatic cancer, one of the deadliest cancers, sees new hope with experimental drugs like daraxonrasib and mRNA vaccines. Survival rates may improve as research advances.
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Kidney Expert Calls for Reforms as Renal Cases Mount in Nigeria
Dr. Chimezie Okwuonu, a leading transplant nephrologist, advocates for urgent reforms in Nigeria's kidney care system, highlighting funding gaps, transplant challenges, and the need for stronger insurance support to address the growing renal disease burde
Nigeria Has Over 1.5M Children with Sickle Cell Disease
A major Lancet study reveals Nigeria carries the highest global burden of sickle cell disease, with over 1.5 million children affected. Researchers urge urgent action through newborn screening and healthcare integration.
Obareki Gifts Solar Power to Hospital on Birthday
Elder Onoriode Obareki marked his birthday by donating a 5KVA solar power system to Ikot Okoro General Hospital in Akwa Ibom, enhancing electricity for medical services and clearing patient bills.
PVAC Backs Emzor API Project for Local Drug Production
The Presidential Initiative for Unlocking the Healthcare Value Chain (PVAC) has praised Emzor Pharmaceuticals' Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients project as a strategic move to enhance Nigeria's domestic manufacturing and reduce reliance on imported medici
Newborns Carry Antibiotic Resistance Genes, Study Finds
Groundbreaking research presented at a global medical conference reveals that newborn babies harbor antibiotic resistance genes in their gut microbiome within the first 72 hours of life, potentially impacting future health outcomes.
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Nigerian Woman Shares Sickle Cell Survival Story
A Nigerian woman, Lois Samuel, shares her emotional story of living with sickle cell disease, celebrating her graduation as a major survival milestone. She details the pain, stigma, and fears she faced from childhood, crediting her journey to divine suppo
NMA Crisis: 200+ Delegates Meet in Abuja Over Election Disqualifications
The Nigerian Medical Association faces escalating turmoil as over 200 delegates gather in Abuja for an emergency meeting to address the disqualification of six election candidates, amid leadership disputes in the Lagos chapter.
Foundation Urges Action for Children with Limb Loss in Nigeria
The Irede Foundation advocates for equal opportunities and disability inclusion, leveraging AI and 3D technology for prosthetics, with support from Lagos State officials.
SYNLAB Nigeria Boosts Diagnostic Care Standards
SYNLAB Nigeria is transforming Nigeria's healthcare by emphasizing accurate diagnostics, using automation and ISO 15189 certification to improve patient outcomes and reduce errors.
Stanbic IBTC Renovates Enugu Hospital for Mental Health
Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers has completed a major renovation of the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital in Enugu, enhancing safety, comfort, and infrastructure to support patients and staff.
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FUHSI Hosts Workshop on Hearing and Vision Health Planning
The Federal University of Health Sciences in Ila-Orangun, Osun State, organized a three-day international training workshop focused on public health planning for hearing and vision impairment. The event gathered global experts and health professionals to
DrugStoc Backs Pharma West Africa 2026 for Nigeria's Pharma Growth
DrugStoc, a Nigerian health tech firm, sponsored Pharma West Africa 2026, where stakeholders discussed reducing import dependence and strengthening local pharmaceutical supply chains in Nigeria and West Africa.
TIF Urges Collective Action for Disability Inclusion in Nigeria
The IREDE Foundation advocates for equal opportunities for children with limb loss, integrating AI and 3D technology in prosthetics, and expanding its global advocacy walk.
West Africa Urged to Tap AfCFTA Market, Cut Medicine Imports
Experts at the Pharma West Africa Conference urge West African nations to leverage the 1.3 billion AfCFTA market and reduce heavy reliance on imported medicines, highlighting 30-60% idle drug manufacturing capacity across Africa.
NHS Medicine Shortages Loom by June from Middle East Conflict
UK's NHS could run out of common prescription drugs like Paracetamol and Aspirin by June if Middle East conflict continues disrupting supply chains through the Strait of Hormuz, industry leaders warn.
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FG Accelerates Federal Medical Centre Plans in Delta
The Federal Government is fast-tracking the establishment of a Federal Medical Centre in Udu Kingdom, Delta State, with key milestones including a groundbreaking ceremony targeted within the current administration's timeline.
Foundation Raises Awareness on Kidney Failure Prevention in Nigeria
The LGRhythms Foundation has launched a major awareness campaign in Lagos to combat kidney failure, focusing on prevention, early detection, and management, with N5 million allocated for patient support and public education.
Experts Advocate Non-Surgical Spinal Treatment Options
Medical professionals emphasize early intervention and non-invasive methods for spinal care, highlighting new facilities in Lagos and Abuja that offer alternatives to surgery.
FG, RTI Launch Medical Technologies to Boost Healthcare
The Regional Trade Institute and Federal Ministry of Trade showcase innovative medical technologies to strengthen Nigeria-Central Europe economic ties and improve healthcare across Africa.
South Africa Tops Africa in Life Expectancy and Quality of Life
A new analysis reveals South Africa leads African nations in both life expectancy and quality of life, while Nigeria faces significant challenges with the lowest rankings across both key indicators.
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Free Medical Program Aids 2,000 in Delta State
The Esther Matthew Tonlagha Foundation's free medical check-up and eye surgery program in Delta State has provided critical healthcare to over 2,000 beneficiaries, restoring hope and addressing health challenges in rural communities.
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