Health
One billion people have preventable eye conditions -WHO
A staggering 2.2 billion people already suffer from eye conditions and visual impairment today, but the global need for eye...
150,000 Children are born with Sickle Cell disease in Nigeria – WHO
The World Health Organisation said no fewer than one hundred and fifty thousand children born in Nigeria carry sickle cell...
Ebola survivors face kidney problems and risk of premature death – Research
People who survive Ebola virus infection face a dramatically higher risk of dying - probably from severe kidney damage -...
Death toll in DR Congo Ebola outbreak will drop – W.H.O.
The World Health Organization said the latest Ebola outbreak which began last August has killed more than a thousand people...
Two million Children suffer acute malnutrition in Nigeria – Official
Two million children in Nigeria are estimated to be suffering from severe acute malnutrition but only two out of every...
Group organises forum to create awareness, curb spread of Tuberculosis
The World Health Organization has engaged 12,000 community informants to find what is known as "the missing cases," as part...
Doctors demand better healthcare for expectant mothers
The federal government has been asked to take more deliberate steps in equipping the health sector and ensuring more employment...
Lassa fever: NCDC declares end of emergency phase of 2019
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), the World Health Organisation in Nigeria and other partners, have announced the end...
Navy logistics command gives free treatment in Oghara
The Navy Logistics Command is building bonds of friendship with the people of Oghara community in Delta state where it...
40,000 children at risk of dying from malnutrition-W.H.O
More than 40,000 children are at risk of dying in the North East, according to the World Health Organisation....
