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HEALTHSep 7Diphtheria: Bauchi says outbreak under control as schools reopenBy Christopher Ameh, Bauchi BAUCHI — As schools reopen for the new academic term, the Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Agency (BSPHCDA) has assured residents that the diphtheria situation in the state is under control. The assurance came amid concerns among parents and other Nigerians over whether schools in states that have recorded cases […] The post Diphtheria: Bauchi says outbreak under control as schools reopen appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 7Ekiti health workers threaten strike over 72-month arrearsBy Rotimi Ojomoyela ADO-EKITI — Health workers under the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), Ekiti State chapter, have threatened a three-day protest over alleged outstanding salary arrears and other financial obligations at the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH), Ado-Ekiti. The union appealed to Governor Biodun Oyebanji to intervene in the matter, […] The post Ekiti health workers threaten strike over 72-month arrears appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 7Closing The Diphtheria Gaps In NigeriaEfforts are underway to address and eliminate deficiencies in diphtheria prevention and control within Nigeria. This highlights a public health initiative to combat a significant infectious disease.leadership.ng · Nigeria
HEALTHSep 6Nigeria’s rehabilitation crisis deepens as 80% of occupational therapists leave….AS FSOT graduates 93 studentsBy Chioma Obinna Nigeria is facing an acute shortage of occupational therapists, with about 80 per cent of those trained in the country reportedly leaving for greener pastures, worsening access to rehabilitation services for more than 200 million Nigerians.The Acting Registrar of the Federal School of Occupational Therapy (FSOT), Lagos, Mrs […] The post Nigeria’s rehabilitation crisis deepens as 80% of occupational therapists leave appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 611.2m Nigerians battle diabetes as stakeholders seek safer sugar cuts… NIFST, ISA call for science-based food reformulation, stronger local research By Chioma Obinna With an estimated 11.2 million Nigerians living with diabetes, food scientists and industry stakeholders have called for science-based measures to reduce sugar consumption without compromising food safety, quality or consumer choice. The stakeholders, under the Nigerian Institute of Food Science and […] The post 11.2m Nigerians battle diabetes as stakeholders seek safer sugar cuts appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 6Brain drain: Nigeria risks losing more eye specialists, OSN warnsBy Damilola Samuel Nigeria’s shortage of eye-care specialists could worsen as more ophthalmologists leave the country, with the Ophthalmological Society of Nigeria (OSN) estimating that the migration of a single specialist could cost the economy about $150,000 annually. The President of OSN, Dr Gloria Patrick-Ferife, raised the concern in a communiqué issued at the end […] The post Brain drain: Nigeria risks losing more eye specialists, OSN warns appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 6Colon cancer: Widow, 38, appeals for N5m to undergo chemotherapyBy Sola Ogundipe At 38, Aminat Bello should be building her fashion business and raising her three sons, instead, she is battling colon cancer and struggling to raise the money needed to complete her treatment.A widow, Aminat’s ordeal began on December 15, 2025, when she developed severe abdominal pain that left her unable to stand. […] The post Colon cancer: Widow, 38, appeals for N5m to undergo chemotherapy appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 6FG deploys 13 ambulances to Ogun to boost emergency careBy Daniel Kudayah The Federal Government has deployed 13 emergency ambulances to Ogun State as part of efforts to strengthen pre-hospital and emergency medical care across the country. The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq Adekunle Salako, flagged off the deployment in Ogun with the distribution of three Advanced Trauma Life […] The post FG deploys 13 ambulances to Ogun to boost emergency care appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 6Ebola burial team in DRC works under threats as virus continues to spreadAfricanews [en]
HEALTHSep 6Ebola: Why children are last to be treated in medical crisesIn the latest Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, children are more likely to die than adults. But it's not always due to the disease. Specific medicines for younger people are often harder to come by.DW News [en]
HEALTHSep 6Donor cuts, govt inaction negatively impact HIV patients in Rivers, Akwa Ibom (3)Conclusion of PREMIUM TIMES’ three-part series: As donor support declines, laws meant to guarantee political leadership, funding and protection for people living with HIV remain weakly implemented, raising critical questions about accountability in Rivers and Akwa Ibom states. The post Donor cuts, govt inaction negatively impact HIV patients in Rivers, Akwa Ibom (3) appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHSep 5Nigerian-British businessman dies after penis enlargement procedure in ThailandUbiribo began experiencing chest pain and twice lost consciousness while having a massage with his wife, Danielle Simba Allen, after the procedure The post Nigerian-British businessman dies after penis enlargement procedure appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 5Diphtheria: Data Shows About 68% Of Confirmed Cases Are Unvaccinated — NCDCIt said that eight states in the country account for 98 per cent of the confirmed cases of diphtheria. The post Diphtheria: Data Shows About 68% Of Confirmed Cases Are Unvaccinated — NCDC appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
HEALTHSep 5Unveiling Ethiopia Silent Epidemic : | The Reporter EthiopiaA "silent epidemic" in Ethiopia is being unveiled, as reported by The Reporter Ethiopia. This highlights a significant public health concern in the country.thereporterethiopia.com · Ethiopia
HEALTHSep 5Osinbajo decries chemical use on fruits, says wife developed headaches from orange juice“The results came back. It showed the orange juice, freshly squeezed, was not fit for human consumption." The post My wife had headaches from oranges preserved with chemicals – Osinbajo appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 5Plateau shuts schools over suspected diphtheria outbreakThe Plateau State Government has ordered the temporary closure of all public and private primary and secondary schools from September 7 over suspected diphtheria cases in four local government areas. The post Plateau shuts schools over suspected diphtheria outbreak appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHSep 5Plateau Shuts Schools Over Suspected Diphtheria OutbreakChannels TV
HEALTHSep 5Plateau shuts schools over diphtheria threatVanguard Nigeria
HEALTHSep 5Jos University Teaching Hospital’s psychiatric facility stretched as mental health cases riseA PREMIUM TIMES investigation, based on interviews with patients' relatives, healthcare workers, hospital management and mental health experts, found that rising demand for psychiatric services is stretching JUTH's capacity The post Jos University Teaching Hospital’s psychiatric facility stretched as mental health cases rise appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTHSep 4 Zombified Otjiwarongo doctors juggle double shiftsDoctors in Otjiwarongo are reportedly working "zombified" double shifts, indicating severe overwork and potential strain on the local healthcare system. This raises concerns about medical staff welfare and patient care.namibiansun.com · Namibia
HEALTHSep 4How Nigeria Can Bridge The Gap Between Traditional Healers And Specialist HospitalsPublic health leaders argue that traditional medicine and modern hospital care do not need to fight each other, but can instead operate a collaborative referral system. The post How Nigeria Can Bridge The Gap Between Traditional Healers And Specialist Hospitals appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
HEALTHSep 4Atiku decries Nigerians selling kidneys amid economic hardshipVanguard Nigeria
HEALTHBREAKINGSep 4Sudan : 10 Dead As WHO Flags Sudan West Kordofan Latest Cholera Outbreak Hotspot allafrica.com · Nigeria
HEALTHSep 4Fibroid without the knife: How sound waves are giving women a new treatment optionFOR generations, the word “fibroid” has carried a familiar fear for Nigerian women: heavy bleeding, severe pain, a swollen abdomen, infertility and, often, the prospect of surgery and a long recovery. For many women, it starts quietly. The post Fibroid without the knife: How sound waves are giving women a new treatment option appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
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