Public Health
Stakeholders affirm safety of low- and no-calorie sweeteners
… Chart Roadmap to Build Science-Based Framework
ARCON : Cancer care must go beyond access
By Damilola Samuel The Association of Radiation and Clinical Oncologists of Nigeria (ARCON) has called for a stronger cancer care system, warning that...
NELFUND funding for nursing, midwifery jumps 14-fold to N1.08bn
…5,381 students benefit across 21 institutions
DRC Ebola Outbreak Spreads as Death Toll Hits 3,267
… 6,757 confirmed cases recorded as WHO warns of cross-border transmission risk
40% of Nigerian children stunted — CS-SUNN warns
… Urges Lagos Island LG to fund nutrition across departments
NAFDAC Inaugurates 600-Member Pharmacists Reserve Volunteer Programme
Joyce Ekeh The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, (NAFDAC) has inaugurated the Pharmacists Reserve Volunteer Programme, enlisting 600 qualified...
Nigeria Begins Local Production of Next-Generation Malaria Nets
By Joyce Ekeh Nigeria has commenced local production of next-generation insecticide-treated mosquito nets, a development expected to boost malaria prevention, create jobs and...
Lassa fever deaths hit 252 as Nigeria records 1,035 cases
Outbreak enters peak period as NCDC calls for One Health response
