Sam EFERARO

To coordinate 'Oral Health Portal' which debuts on May 20 Dr. Awosusi Bayodele Ayodeji, a practising dentist, will start writing for Africa Health Times  and its sister publication, the Nigeria Health Online from  Monday May…

The Kingdom of Eswatini (formery Swaziland) has  honoured individuals and institutions, referred to as immunisation heroes  who  have immensely contributed towards strengthening the national Expanded Programme on Immunisation (EPI)…

MAIDUGURI, NIGERIA – A total of 894 children, including 106 girls, were released from the ranks of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) in Maiduguri, north-east Nigeria today, as part of its commitment to end and prevent the recruitment…

To protest President Buhari’s delay in signing new Pharmacy bill  The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has ordered the…

Ghana became the second country onTuesday April 30, after Malawi,  to  launch the  world’s first malaria vaccine in a landmark pilot programme to be implemented in three African countries for children up to 2 years of age. Kenya, the…

Scientists were left shocked when traces of illegal party drugs were found in freshwater shrimp swimming in Britain’s countryside rivers, the Mail online reports. Drugs such as cocaine and ketamine were discovered by a team…

International Partners' Meeting to discuss preparedness and response ends in Uganda A WHO high-level mission led by Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso…

Holds in June To feature presentations by top African Health officials After the success of the first edition of the Africa Healthcare Extension Summit (AHES), the organizers, Verve Management have announced that…

As the World Malaria Day is marked globally today, world leaders from across the globe meeting in Paris have renewed commitments and announce new initiatives to accelerate the global movement to end malaria in our lifetime. This year’s…

ABUJA, Nigeria –  The National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control has alerted the public on the circulation of a fake anti-hypertensive drug. NAFDAC’s Director General, Prof. Moji Adeyeye, in a statement on Tuesday in…