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Stakeholders demand 6-months maternity leave for exclusive breastfeeding

Stakeholders in the maternal health sector in Kano state have urged Kano state government to extend the paid maternity leave period from three to...

Kano hospitals board sacks 3 CMDs, suspends doctors, nurses

The Kano State Hospitals Management Board has recently approved the removal of the Chief Medical Officers from three hospitals, namely Imam Wali General Hospital,...

Kano state Government flags-off vaccination exercise, vows to combat resurgence of Polio

The Kano State Government has launched a vigorous Polio Vaccination Exercise in Gabasawa LGA to address the recent resurgence of Polio Virus in several...

Here is why you should not allow visitors kiss your newborn baby

The baby pictured above contracted herpes after being kissed by a visitor according to First Doctor. This explains why healthcare experts and pediatricians advise...

Resident Doctors declare indefinite strike

The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) had on Tuesday night declared an indefinite strike. Daily News 24 reports that President of the association, Dr...

Diphtheria: Death toll rises to 17 in Kaduna

The Kaduna State Government confirms that the death toll from the diphtheria outbreak has risen to 17, with 68 suspected cases identified across the...

No outbreak of any strange disease in UDUTH – Management

Management of Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital (UDUTH), Sokoto, says there is no outbreak of a strange disease in the hospital contrary to the...

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