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Good health information helps people make informed decisions. The Health section of Naija Daily News delivers accurate, timely, and evidence-based reporting on healthcare, medical research, disease prevention, public health, and wellness in Nigeria and around the world.
Our coverage includes healthcare policy, disease outbreaks, vaccination programmes, hospitals, mental health, nutrition, maternal and child health, medical innovations, and the work of health agencies and professionals. We also report on scientific discoveries and global health developments that affect Nigerians.
- Jan 2025January 21, 2025
Trump withdraws U.S. from WHO
By Amaechi Nnanna, with agency reports President Donald Trump has announced that the U.S.…
- January 16, 2025
Help Baby Ejiroghene Didi-Uti beat cancer
The family of Ejiro Didi-Uti have made a passionate plea to members of the…
- January 15, 2025
WHO raises the alarm over suspected Marburg virus outbreak in Tanzania
By Deborah Nnamdi The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised concerns over a suspected…
- January 14, 2025
FG confirms bird flu outbreak in Kano
By Deborah Nnamdi The Federal Government has confirmed an outbreak of the Highly Pathogenic…
- January 13, 2025
FG to unveil 3 cancer facilities in May
By Deborah Nnamdi The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof Muhammad Pate…
- January 7, 2025
Things to know about the new Chinese virus HMPV
An outbreak of human metapneumovirus in China has raised concerns of another widespread respiratory…
- Dec 2024December 29, 2024
ABUTH recruits 518 health experts to tackle ‘Japa’ syndrome
By Deborah Nnamdi Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (ABUTH), Zaria, has recruited no fewer…
- December 24, 2024
NCDC issues public advisory on Lassa Fever amid rising cases
By Deborah Nnamdi The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has issued…
- December 8, 2024
Nigerian Doctor elected President of Canadian Medical Association
By Deborah Nnamdi A Nigerian-born clinical associate professor of medicine at Memorial University of…
- Nov 2024November 13, 2024
762 Nigerians died of meningitis, Lassa fever in two years – NCDC
By Deborah Nnamdi The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said…








