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HEALTH3h agoFake Drugs, Drinks, Foods Everywhere: Deadly business killing Nigerians as treatment failures riseVanguard Nigeria
HEALTH10h agoEnugu Corps member’s death not caused by substandard medicines – NAFDACThe statement stated that the deceased was however, stabilised with intramuscular antimalarial and other supportive medications given intravenously. The post Enugu Corps member’s death not caused by substandard medicines – NAFDAC appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTH10h agoKENYA CONFIRMS THIRD EBOLA CASEFrance 24 [en]
HEALTH11h agoEbola: Kenya records third case, continues contact tracingThe latest case involves a 65-year-old woman who tested positive while in quarantine, as Kenyan authorities continue contact tracing and report no evidence of community transmission. The post Ebola: Kenya records third case, continues contact tracing appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH12h agoKenya records third Ebola case, linked to first patient who diedAl Jazeera [en]
HEALTH12h agoKenya confirms third Ebola case as health officials race to contain outbreakAfricanews [en]
HEALTH14h agoLAUTECH doctors suspend 50-day strike after Makinde’s interventionBy Chioma Obinna The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Teaching Hospital, Ogbomoso, has suspended its 50-day industrial action for an initial period of eight weeks following the intervention of Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde. The suspension takes effect on Saturday, October 17, 2026, with the resumption of full clinical […] The post LAUTECH doctors suspend 50-day strike after Makinde’s intervention appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTH15h agoGhana’s Malaria Deaths Have Plummeted Since 2011“Ghana has recorded a significant decline in malaria deaths, dropping from 3,259 in 2011 to 52 in 2025, representing a 98 percent reduction, the Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr. Samuel Kaba Akoriyea, has announced. In remarks delivered on his behalf at a durbar to commemorate World Malaria Day 2026 in Accra, the Director […] The post Ghana’s Malaria Deaths Have Plummeted Since 2011 appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
HEALTHBREAKING17h agoKenya on high alert as Ebola outbreak in DR Congo fuels border fearsAfricanews [en]
HEALTH20h agoEbola: School children among virus victims in Ituri provinceAfricanews [en]
HEALTH20h agoPlateau Targets 6,000 Residents With Free Medical OutreachServices on offer range from specialist consultations and diagnostic tests to surgeries and cancer screening. The post Plateau Targets 6,000 Residents With Free Medical Outreach appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
HEALTH1d agoWhat’s really in your glass?How often do we stop to ask: what exactly is in my glass? This question has taken on a more urgent meaning following the recent toxic-drink tragedy in Ondo The post What’s really in your glass? appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTH1d agoMauritius First to Show Falling Type 2 Diabetes Rates“In 1987, the age and sex-standardised prevalence of type 2 diabetes in Mauritius was 14.7%, which increased gradually, peaking at 23.3% in 2009, and decreased significantly to 19.9% in 2021… Mauritius is the first country to show a decreasing prevalence of type 2 diabetes and intermediate hyperglycaemia over time, using the objective, gold standard OGTT-based […] The post Mauritius First to Show Falling Type 2 Diabetes Rates appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
HEALTH1d ago93% of children affected by diphtheria outbreaks not fully vaccinated – OfficialHe said some affected children either received no vaccine or only one of the three recommended doses. The post 93% of children affected by diphtheria outbreaks not fully vaccinated – Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH1d agoNCDs fastest-growing disease burden in Nigeria — OfficialHe said the Maternal and Neonatal Mortality Reduction Innovation Initiative (MAMII) had reduced maternal deaths by 22 per cent and newborn deaths by 10 per cent. The post NCDs fastest-growing disease burden in Nigeria — Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH1d agoFG ‘revitalises’ 4,434 PHCs, expands access to quality healthcare servicesMr Aina said the reforms followed an assessment that revealed PHCs were in poor condition when the current administration began implementing health sector reforms. The post FG ‘revitalises’ 4,434 PHCs, expands access to quality healthcare services appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH1d agoInside Bunia’s fight to protect families from DRC’s deadliest Ebola outbreakRFI [en]
HEALTH1d agoToluwanisings was rushed to 8 hospitals before death – PAThe personal assistant to late gospel singer Olayemi Bolaji, popularly known as Toluwanisings, Babadunni Gbolabo, has recounted how the singer was rushed to between seven and eight hospitals in Ibadan, Oyo State, after suddenly slumping, but efforts to secure medical attention were unsuccessful. The post Toluwanisings was rushed to 8 hospitals before death – PA appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTH1d agoKenya records second Ebola case as outbreak in Congo keeps growingEuroNews [en]
HEALTH1d agoVaccines, antibiotics: Africa's push for pharma independence [Business Africa]Africa imports 70-80% of the medicines it consumes, and up to 95% of the active pharmaceutical ingredients needed to make them. That dependency leaves the continent exposed to every global supply chain shock, from Covid-19 to the war in Ukraine to instability in the GulfAfricanews [en]
HEALTH1d agoWHO boosts preparedness for Ebola-related virus in 3 countriesBy Chioma Obinna The World Health Organisation (WHO) has intensified preparedness for Bundibugyo virus disease (BVD) in Djibouti, Somalia and Sudan following outbreaks in the Democratic l of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda, as well as the confirmation of an imported case in Nairobi, Kenya. Although no case has been confirmed in the WHO Eastern […] The post WHO boosts preparedness for Ebola-related virus in 3 countries appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTH1d agoNAFDAC records 213 raids, 474 new cases in eight monthsShe said enforcement activities covered food, drugs, cosmetics, medical devices, packaged water, drinks and chemicals, reflecting NAFDAC’s mandate to protect consumers from unsafe, substandard and falsified products. The post NAFDAC records 213 raids, 474 new cases in eight months appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHBREAKING1d agoKenya reports second Ebola case, family member of first patientFrance 24 [en]
HEALTH1d agoSuspected Fake Surgeon Arrested In Rivers State, Eight Facilities SealedThe exercise forms part of the Rivers State Government's efforts to rid the health sector of unqualified practitioners. The post Suspected Fake Surgeon Arrested In Rivers State, Eight Facilities Sealed appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
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