Fifty health workers have been infected with Lassa fever according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) situation report for Week 41 (October 9 -15). The current death toll ...

The Lagos State Blood Transfusion Service, LSBTS, has shut a private Hospital located at  Ago-Okota in Oshodi-Isolo Local Government Area of the State for collecting and transfusing unscreened blood. ...

The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has inducted 211 foreign-trained medical practitioners into the Nigerian health sector. The number is significantly lower than previous inductions wher ...

The UN’s health agency on Monday recommended an additional malaria vaccine for children, which could save hundreds of thousands of lives by plugging a huge supply and demand gap. Nearly half a million ...

The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, on Monday urged dog owners to vaccinate their pets against rabies yearly as part of the efforts to prevent the spread of ...