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Understanding Cholera and Heat-Related Risks
Learn how to prevent cholera through proper hygiene and recognize the warning signs of both cholera and heat-related emergencies.
Family requests N35 million for emergency kidney transplant for Bobby Dennar
A family is raising N35 million for Bobby Dennar, who requires an urgent kidney transplant to treat his end-stage renal failure.
Pharmacy scheme provides hundreds of thousands with free emergency contraception
New NHS data shows nearly 305,000 doses of the morning-after pill were provided for free at pharmacies in England within the first six months of the program.
Bridge Clinic Secures Eighth IVF Provider Title at Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Awards
Bridge Clinic celebrates its 30th anniversary by winning the IVF Service Provider of the Year award at the 2026 Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Awards for the eighth time.
Ayoola Idowu Struggles for Vision-Restoring Surgery as Children Drop Out of School
After losing his sight following a medical procedure, Ayoola Idowu is appealing to the government and the public for N15.2 million to fund a cornea transplant as his children face dropout due to financial hardship.
Medical Professionals Are Vital to Preventing Future Ebola Outbreaks, Officials Say
Lagos State First Lady and NCDC officials emphasize that vigilance among frontline doctors and sustained investment in health infrastructure are essential to preventing future Ebola outbreaks in Nigeria.
Coalition Launches Health Facility Audits to Boost Lagos Healthcare Before 2030
Civil society groups have launched a major accountability project to audit 72 health facilities in Lagos, aiming to improve service standards and support 2030 development goals.
Frontline Medical Staff are Essential to Preventing Ebola, Says Sanwo-Olu and NCDC
Lagos First Lady Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu and NCDC leadership urge medical professionals to remain vigilant, arguing that clinical awareness is the primary defense against future Ebola outbreaks in Nigeria.
Plateau Health Commissioner Reports 14 Cholera Fatalities and 441 Suspected Infections
Plateau State health authorities have confirmed 14 deaths and 441 suspected cholera cases, prompting an intensified emergency response and public hygiene campaign across four local government areas.
Plateau State Reports 14 Cholera Deaths and 441 Suspected Cases
Plateau State health officials have confirmed 441 suspected cholera cases and 14 deaths, though active transmission is beginning to slow down due to coordinated emergency responses.