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The National Hospital says it has been recording high patronage on knee and hip replacement surgeries since 2015. Dr Umaru…

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has disclosed that 29 deaths and 195 confirmed cases of Lassa fever had…

A medical expert, Dr Babatunde Adewumi of the General Hospital, Omu Aran, has advised Nigerians to run multiple genotype tests…

Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has stimulated a standing emergency response with a call on the health professionals to…

A new Chinese coronavirus, a cousin of the SARS virus, has infected hundreds since the outbreak began in Wuhan, China, in…

Kano State Government has confirmed four cases of Lassa fever, with three persons dead and one quarantined. The state Commissioner…

Nigerian Government says it has developed a pneumonia control strategy and implementation plan as part of renewed efforts to ensure…

The Katsina State Government says it would construct no fewer than 360 health clinics in the 34 local government areas,…

An Ophthalmologist, Dr Adeniyi Irefin, says diabetes increases the risk of eye diseases like cataracts, glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy, which…

The Director of Public Health, Enugu State, Dr Boniface Okolo has cautioned Nigerians against the consumption of soaked garri to…