Nigeria, Sept. 6 -- The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared that Mpox no longer represents an international health emergency, but warned that the virus still poses significant risks, particul... Read More
Nigeria, Sept. 4 -- The federal government has called on Nigerians residing abroad to play a more active role in the country's health sector, encouraging them to direct remittances and other resources... Read More
Nigeria, Sept. 4 -- Nigeria has recorded a decline in new confirmed cases of Lassa fever, although fatalities linked to the disease remain troublingly high. Latest data released by the Nigeria Centre... Read More
Nigeria, Sept. 3 -- In order to achieve Universal Health Coverage, Nigeria must strengthen its health financing systems and build stronger links between research and policymaking. This was the centra... Read More
Nigeria, Aug. 31 -- The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the World Health Organisation (WHO) Africa region, in collaboration with African Union Member States, have la... Read More
Nigeria, Aug. 30 -- Masturbation is a common sexual behaviour that many people engage in, yet it remains a subject often surrounded by stigma and silence. In this report, PREMIUM TIMES identified rec... Read More
Nigeria, Aug. 29 -- A vaccine-derived strain of the poliovirus is still circulating in parts of Nigeria's North West, raising concern that the country's hard-won progress against the disease could be ... Read More
Nigeria, Aug. 27 -- The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says Lassa fever has claimed 159 lives this year. The infectious disease agency disclosed this in its latest situation... Read More
Nigeria, Aug. 26 -- A new report has shown that despite progress in expanding access to water and sanitation over the last decade, one in four people globally still do not have access to safely manage... Read More
Nigeria, Aug. 20 -- The word mosquito immediately brings malaria to mind. The insect is notorious for transmitting the parasite that causes the deadly disease, which kills hundreds of thousands every ... Read More