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HEALTH24m agoEXCLUSIVE: Ebola: 34-year-old pilot, wife identified as suspected cases who tested negative in North-east NigeriaThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) on Saturday announced that two suspected Ebola cases had been identified in the North-east. The post EXCLUSIVE: Ebola: 34-year-old pilot, wife identified as suspected cases who tested negative in North-east Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH9h agoEbola: No new cases in Nigeria as two suspected cases in North-east test negativeDetails obtained exclusively by PREMIUM TIMES revealed that a 34-year-old pilot and his wife, a medical doctor, are the two people suspected of having Ebola virus disease in Adamawa State, North-east Nigeria. The post Ebola: No new cases in Nigeria as two suspected cases in North-east test negative appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH11h agoHealth authorities probe two suspected Ebola cases in northeast NigeriaThe two individuals have been isolated while officials carry out contact tracing and laboratory testing.Al Jazeera [en]
HEALTH12h agoA tale of two emergencies: Why Nigeria does not need new science, By Adewale AdeyemoNigeria trains excellent doctors and exports many of them. What it lacks is the chain that carries a collapsing person to one of them in time… That chain can be built. Stabilise first and bill later, through a funded federal scheme that reimburses hospitals that comply. Enforce Section 20, so that refusal carries real consequences. […] The post A tale of two emergencies: Why Nigeria does not need new science, By Adewale Adeyemo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHBREAKING17h agoJUST IN: Ebola: Nigeria reports two new suspected cases in North-eastPremium Times
HEALTH17h agoTwo suspected Ebola cases identified in North-East Nigeria – NCDCVanguard Nigeria
HEALTH19h agoPT Health Watch: How to stay safe as El Niño raises heat risks in NigeriaSpeaking with PREMIUM TIMES, Tanimola Akande, a professor of public health at the University of Ilorin, said extreme heat associated with El Niño could increase the risk of heat exhaustion and heat stroke in Nigeria The post PT Health Watch: How to stay safe as El Niño raises heat risks in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH1d agoFive key lessons from Nigeria Health Watch’s 2026 Health ConferenceFrom reliable health data and community participation to maternal healthcare and epidemic preparedness, experts at the conference examined what Nigeria must do to turn health innovations into measurable improvements. The post Five key lessons from Nigeria Health Watch’s 2026 Health Conference appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH1d agoStakeholders warn Nigeria’s reliance on imported drug ingredients threatens medicine securityAlthough Nigeria has pharmaceutical companies that manufacture finished medicines, many depend on imported APIs and other raw materials to produce them. The post Stakeholders warn Nigeria’s reliance on imported drug ingredients threatens medicine security appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH1d agoNigeria’s under-five mortality rate drops 17%, neonatal deaths rise – OfficialAccording to the survey, under-five mortality declined from 132 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2018 to 110 in 2024, representing a reduction of about 17 per cent. The post Nigeria’s under-five mortality rate drops 17%, neonatal deaths rise – Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH2d ago‘One in 4 Nigerian stroke patients under 50’“One out of every four cases of stroke in Nigeria could be a case of stroke in the young. The prevalence is as high as 25%" The post ‘One in 4 Nigerian stroke patients under 50’ appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTH2d agoNigeria’s health insurance enrolment rises to 23 million — NHIAHe said enrolment across federal, state and private health insurance schemes grew by 42.35 per cent over the period. The post Nigeria’s health insurance enrolment rises to 23 million — NHIA appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH2d agoExperts call for wider adoption of proven health innovations in NigeriaNigeria Health Watch, Future of Health Conference, health innovation, NHIA, Africa CDC, malaria genomics The post Experts call for wider adoption of proven health innovations in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHBREAKING3d agoNigeria’s Ebola Patient Evacuated as Investigators Press for AnswersNYT World
HEALTH3d agoEbola: No gathering restrictions advised for Nigeria – WHOThe World Health Organisation (WHO), Wednesday, said it had not advised the Federal Government to restrict public gatherings following the Ebola case recorded in the country. The post Ebola: No gathering restrictions advised for Nigeria – WHO appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTH3d agoNigeria Health Watch to host conference on scaling health innovationsThemed “From Innovation to Impact: The Future of Health is Now”, the conference will examine the financing, partnerships and health systems needed to move effective solutions beyond pilot projects and make them more widely available. The post Nigeria Health Watch to host conference on scaling health innovations appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH3d agoSome people are buried alive in Nigeria over lack of life-saving equipment – Medical expertThe doctor alleged that many government-owned hospitals lacked essential emergency equipment, including automated external defibrillators (AEDs), heart monitors and electrocardiogram (ECG) machines. The post Some people are buried alive in Nigeria over lack of life-saving equipment – Medical expert appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTH4d agoNigeria records 43,000 snakebites, 2,500 deaths yearlyA medical expert, Abubakar Ballah, described snakebite as a neglected tropical disease, identifying the carpet viper as responsible for about 66 per cent of snakebite deaths in Nigeria. The post Nigeria records 43,000 snakebites, 2,500 deaths yearly appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTH4d agoEuropean disease control center sends experts to Nigeria while Ebola cases surpass 10,000 in CongoEuroNews [en]
HEALTH4d agoNCDC dismisses Ebola rumours, says no confirmed case in NigeriaThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has dismissed rumours linking the Ebola outbreak to a possible election postponement, saying Nigeria currently has no confirmed case. The post NCDC dismisses Ebola rumours, says no confirmed case in Nigeria appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTH5d agoNigeria Could Be Declared Ebola-Free By December — FGUnder the WHO’s criteria, an outbreak can be declared over after 42 consecutive days without a new confirmed case, provided the required conditions for ending transmission are met. The post Nigeria Could Be Declared Ebola-Free By December — FG appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
HEALTH5d agoEbola: Patient Arrives Switzerland, Nigeria Continues Contact Tracing, Containment — PateChannels TV
HEALTH5d agoEbola: How much have Nigerian states allocated to emergency preparedness?Some states made substantial provisions for health emergencies, while others allocated smaller sums to specific disease-control activities. The post Ebola: How much have Nigerian states allocated to emergency preparedness? appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH5d agoEbola: Why Nigeria evacuated patient to Switzerland – NCDCSpeaking on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Monday, Mr Idris said the federal government approved the transfer after consultations with the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Pate. The post Ebola: Why Nigeria evacuated patient to Switzerland – NCDC appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
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