Goitre Causes and Treatment: A Clear Guide
A goitre is an enlargement of the thyroid gland, which sits at the front of the neck below the Adam’s apple. It […]
Signs of Overactive Thyroid and How It Is Treated
The thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped gland in the front of the neck. It makes hormones that control how fast the body […]
Lassa Fever Warning Signs: Early Action Saves Lives
Lassa fever is a viral illness that is found in West Africa, and Nigeria reports more cases than any other country. Each […]
Cholera Symptoms and Prevention: A Practical Guide for Families
ARTICLE TEXT Cholera outbreaks occur in Nigeria almost every year, often during the rainy season when floods contaminate wells and boreholes. Cholera […]
Africa CDC Blames Global Neglect for Missing Bundibugyo Ebola Vaccine
ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA — As africa cdc blames global neglect for the total absence of an approved commercial vaccine against the Bundibugyo […]
South African Court Sets Aside Major Awards in R15.5 Billion ARV Tender
PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA — In a landmark judicial ruling on public health procurement integrity, a south african court sets aside the largest […]
Kenya Says Ebola End Within Reach
NAIROBI, KENYA — As kenya says ebola end within reach following zero reported secondary infections in recent testing rounds, health authorities in […]
Delayed HIV Test Results Threaten Response
ACCRA, GHANA — As delayed hiv test results and persistent public misconceptions undermine national epidemic control, health managers and community advocates in […]
Gatefield Survey Finds Many Nigerians Borrow or Skip Care to Cope
ABUJA, NIGERIA — As the gatefield survey finds many Nigerian households taking on debt or foregoing essential medical treatment, public health advocates […]
Tinubu Urges West African Physicians to Tackle Medical Brain Drain
ABUJA, NIGERIA — As tinubu urges west african physicians to formulate actionable strategies against severe medical brain drain across Sub-Saharan Africa, President […]
Nigeria Opens First Robotic Surgery Academy
ABUJA, NIGERIA — As nigeria opens first robotic surgery academy to train 400 clinical specialists over the next two years, federal authorities […]
Kaduna Last-Mile Medicine Delivery Reaches 1,000 Facilities
KADUNA, NIGERIA — As kaduna last-mile medicine delivery reaches over 1,000 health facilities statewide, Kaduna State’s integrated supply chain system has dramatically […]