Lagos State is facing a cholera outbreak with 401 suspected cases and 21 fatalities, prompting government intervention.

The Lagos State government has confirmed 17 cholera cases out of 350 suspected cases, as well as 15 deaths.

After investigations, the House of Reps has agreed to temporarily lift the ban on sachet alcohol to reduce economic pressure.

Despite a $700m settlement, J&J didn’t admit wrongdoing, maintaining that its talc products are safe and do not cause cancer.

South Africa’s Health Minister Joe Phaahla announced on Wednesday the first death caused by mpox.

“I make a commitment to lend my support in delivering the global promise to end Female Genital Mutilation,” says Tinubu.

World Health Organisation has warned of rising global STIs, highlighting increase in deaths from syphilis cases.

BPP DG Ahmadu announced a unified procurement initiative by the government to strengthen Nigeria’s healthcare system.

A Nigerian PhD student with a kidney disease is facing deportation from the UK due to unpaid tuition fees.

UNICEF says critical shortages and gang violence put Haiti’s healthcare at risk, urging swift international intervention to avert catastrophe.

Ministry of Defence statement suggested a new HMO for civil servants, but Minister of Health refuted it, emphasising universal coverage.

Transplant Association of Nigeria has urged investment in medical infrastructure to curb organ transplant tourism.

First Ladies from Organization of Islamic Cooperation African member-states have agreed to join forces to accelerate cancer prevention.

Statistics reveal that approximately 1 in 6 boys worldwide experience some form of sexual abuse before adulthood.

President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa is set to sign a national health bill into law before the May 29 general election.

Kaduna Pharmacists have declared that incessant harassment by the NDLEA is becoming unbearable.

Nigeria’s federal government promises lower medicine costs through rejuvenation of its local pharmaceutical industry.

A new variant of the mpox disease has been discovered in Congo. This variation spreads rapidly with less death rates

NAFDAC has clarified Nestle Nido and Cerelac’s absence in Nigerian markets, asserting adherence to strict regulatory standards for infant foods.

Adamawa’s Health Commissioner has revealed the alarming toll of a measles outbreak, with over 200 children infected.