NIGERIA RECORDS FIRST DEATH FROM THE INFLUENZA A(H1N1)
As at January 18th 2010, Nigeria has recorded:- Eleven (11) laboratory confirmed cases of Influenza A/H1N1. One (1) probable case of Influenza A/H1N1 who died before samples could be collected (December, 2009) Two (2) deaths from the Pandemic Influenza A/H1N1 >> Read
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Health Minister Holds Town Square Meeting To Tackle Maternal and Child Health
The Minister of Health, Professor Babatunde Osotimehin had a ‘Town Square Meeting’ with the people of Lere community in Kaduna State. >> Read
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Nigeria Commits 2M Dollars To International Atomic Energy Agency
All is set for the comprehensive detection, treatment, control and management of cancer cases in Nigeria following Federal Government release of 2 m >> Read
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Federal Government Approves New Pay Structure for Medical Workers
Government has granted approval for the implementation of a Consolidated Health Salary Structure (CONHESS) for all Health workers in Federal Medical Agencies.>> Read
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The Era Of Medical Tourism Is Over
The Minister of Health, Professor Babatunde Osotimehin has declared that the era of seeking treatments elsewhere outside the country by Nigerians is over.>> Read
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" We
want feedback to ensure this dialogue is dynamic,
vibrant and continuous "
Professor Babatunde Osotimehin
Honorable Minister of Health
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" There
is need for attitudinal change. "
Dr. Aliyu Idi Hong
Honorable Minister of State
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Opinion Poll
"Breast
milk contains all the nutrients and water
the baby needs in the first 6 months of life"
