PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Minister of Health Osagie Ehanire to submit a progress report on the indigenous production of vaccines next month.
He...
Bayelsa, Borno and Ekiti States have the least number of health facilities in Nigeria.
The Nigeria Health Facility Registry (HFR) data show that Bayelsa and Borno have...
THE World Health Organization (WHO) has approved new guidelines for managing tuberculosis in children and adolescents.
The guideline includes testing tools and using bedaquiline and delamanid for all children.
The...
The Federal Medical Centre, Yola, Adamawa State, plans to upgrade into a teaching hospital, but the facility faces three key challenges that may prevent...
THE 20-year-old Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Jalingo, Taraba State, currently has fewer than 15 consultants in its workforce and cannot render certain services, the...
THE Federal Medical Centre, Makurdi, Benue State, is currently struggling to retain its consultants and other employees.
The ICIR reports that despite acquiring a new set...