The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has begun nationwide crackdown on producers of unapproved sex enhancing drugs in the country.
The Director-General of the agency, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye,…
Britain is launching a polio vaccine booster campaign for children in London aged below 10, after confirming that the virus is spreading in the capital for the first time since the 1980s.
The UK Health Security Agency has identified 116…
U.S. pharmaceutical maker Pfizer and Biopharmaceutical Company Global Blood Therapeutics (GBT) on Monday agreed that Pfizer will acquire GBT in an all-cash deal valued at 5.4 billion U.S. dollars.
Pfizer said the acquisition would drive…
The Lassa fever cases in Nigeria have jumped to 857 and 164 people have so far died from the disease in the first seven months of 2022.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said this in its latest Lassa fever situation report…
Lakreem Entertainment Inc, Nigerian Hip Hop Star, Eedris Abdulkareem’s record label has given an update on the Singer’s health.
Recall that Eedris was diagnosed with kidney failure and has been undergoing dialysis.
His management in…
The World Health Organisation has for the first time issued concrete recommendations about sexual behaviour for those most at risk, in view of increasing monkey pox cases in many countries.
According to WHO figures on Wednesday, some 98…
President Joe Biden tested positive for COVID-19 for the first time Thursday morning, his office said.
Biden, 79, has "very mild symptoms" and is taking Paxlovid, press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said in a statement.
Biden is…
As cases are reported in Ghana, here’s a look at the disease, its symptoms and way of preventing the illness.
Health authorities in Ghana have officially confirmed two cases of the highly infectious Marburg virus in the country, after…
Nigerians have commended Vice President Yemi Osinbajo for his transparency, accountability and commitment to a New Nigeria after undergoing a surgical procedure in a Lagos hospital.
Osinbajo's spokesperson, Laolu Akande, had disclosed…
Miracle they say happens unexpected and in due time. The beautiful daughter of billionaire industrialist, Chief Rasaq Akanni Okoya (Chairman Eleganza Companies in Nigeria) and born of a non-Nigerian mother (Liberian) is super excited as…
