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US, European nations consider vaccinating workers exposed to bird flu
The United States and Europe are taking steps to acquire or manufacture H5N1 bird flu vaccines that could…
COVID-19 eliminated a decade of progress in global level of life expectancy
Data crunched by the UN World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed that the COVID-19 emergency reversed more than a…
Edo government begins payment of N70,000 minimum wage to workers
The Edo State Government said it has begun paying the N70,000 new minimum wage to workers in the…
NECA says private sector can’t meet labour wage demand
. Commits to N57,000 proposed by FG By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA), yesterday,…
OGTAN lauds Seplat Energy’s scholarship scheme
By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos Seplat Energy, leading indigenous energy company in Nigeria has been recognised by the Oil…
WHO reports major increase in sexually transmitted infections
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) such as syphilis are on the rise in most regions of the world, UN…
WEF report makes economic case for increased oral health investment
By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos Investing in oral health pays dual dividends in the form of improved overall health…
NSIA-LUTH says over 10,000 cancer patients treated in five years
Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH’s) Chief Medical Director, Wasiu Adeyemo, says the NSIA-LUTH Cancer Centre (NLCC), has treated…
NAFDAC issues alert on Caro White Skin lotion
…Warns users risk endocrine disruption By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and…
‘Critical gaps’ in understanding climate change fuel tropical disease spread
A comprehensive review by the UN health agency has revealed critical gaps in understanding the full impact of…