World’s First Ever Recipient Of Pig Kidney Transplant Discharged From Hospital
Rick Slayman, the world’s first living recipient of a genetically edited pig kidney transplant, has been discharged from the hospital. CNN reports that Slayman was...
Untreated Gonorrhea In Pregnancy Will Cause Conjunctivitis, Blindness In Newborns – Physicians Warns Nigerian Women To Treat Infections
Physicians have warned that untreated gonorrhoea infection in pregnancy can cause conjunctivitis in infants during delivery as they pass through the birth canal. The...
98,960 People Living With HIV/AIDS In Anambra State — State Commissioner For Health Opens Up
Anambra State Aids Control Agency (ANSACA) has disclosed that no fewer than 98,960 people are living with HIV/AIDS in the state. The State Commissioner for...
JUST IN: Governor Sanwo-Olu Seals Private Hospital For Transfusing Unscreened Blood
The Lagos State Government has sealed a private hospital at Ago-Okota in the Oshodi-Isolo Local Government Area for taking unscreened and unlabeled blood and administering...
BREAKING: Fear Grips Residents As Number Of HIV Cases Reach All Time High In Akwa Ibom
Despite the aggressive enlightenment campaign by the government, as well as several donor agencies, the prevalence of HIV/AIDS in Akwa Ibom State remains high. Akwa...
Sir Chukwuemeka Orjiakor Hails Governor Soludo’s Free Antenatal Care, Free Delivery, Health Care Policies In Anambra
By Gozie Ofonze, Awka. The Chairman of Stelconic Properties Limited, Chief Sir Chukwuemeka Nkem Pat Orjiakor has praised Governor Chukwuma Soludo for his health care...
JUST IN: Despite Kidnappings, Health Workers Continue To Work Hard – Health Minister Pate Praise Workers
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, has commended Nigerian health workers for their resilience in the face of challenges,...
BREAKING: President Tinubu Approves Five Million Glasses For Nigerians With Eye Problems
President Bola Tinubu, on Friday, declared his unwavering support for a partnership between the Federal Ministry of Health’s National Eye Health Programme and the Peek...
JUST NOW: Governor Sani Allocates 15% Of Kaduna State Annual Budget To Health Sector
Governor Uba Sani has announced that 15 per cent of Kaduna State’s annual budget will be allocated to the provision of healthcare services to the...
BREAKING: 51 Cases Of New Polio Variant Recorded In Nigeria – World Health Organization Reveals
The World Health Organization (WHO) has said 51 new cases of Circulating Variant Polio Virus (cVPV2) have been detected in Nigeria from January to August...