Health
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US Health Providers Confront Renewed Difficulties in Shielding Newborns from Hepatitis B
Hospitals and medical organizations across the United States are facing an unusual challenge that has re-emerged for the first time…
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Health Experts Warn About Long-Term Risks of Stomach Ulcer Drugs
New findings show that taking stomach-ulcer medications such as omeprazole for long periods without medical supervision may lead to several…
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Pregnant Woman Dies in Katsina After Health Worker Allegedly Rejects Mobile Transfer Payment
A pregnant woman in Katsina State has reportedly died after a health worker refused to accept a mobile money transfer…
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Over 4,000 Doctors and Dentists Leave Nigeria in 2024 Amid Deepening Health-Sector Crisis
In a troubling sign for Nigeria’s healthcare system, more than 4,000 doctors and dentists exited the country during 2024, according…
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Nigeria’s Health Sector Faces Worsening Crisis as JOHESU, AHPA Begin Indefinite Strike
Nigeria’s health sector is facing a fresh crisis as the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) and the Assembly of Healthcare…
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Experts Warn Against Sex After 36 Weeks of Pregnancy, Cite Infection Risks
Maternal health specialists have cautioned pregnant women to stop engaging in sexual intercourse from the 36th week of pregnancy, citing…
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Parents Urged to Vaccinate Children as Flu Cases Rise Across England
Parents are being encouraged to ensure their children receive flu vaccinations during the half-term break, as the NHS warns of…
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MDCN Urges Newly Inducted Doctors to Remain in Nigeria, Train Others
The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has advised newly inducted medical doctors at the University of Ibadan (UI)…
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Jigawa Council Immunises 300,000 Children Against Deadly Diseases
The Jigawa State Government has successfully immunised about 300,000 children against life-threatening diseases as part of its ongoing public health…
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England, Wales Set to Approve ‘Game-Changing’ HIV Prevention Jab
London, Health authorities in England and Wales are on the verge of approving a groundbreaking HIV prevention injection that could…
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