Nigeria eliminated wild poliovirus — so why are children still being vaccinated against polio? It is a question many Nigerian parents may understandably ask. Nigeria and the rest of the WHO African Region were certified free of wild poliovirus in August 2020. That achievement was historic. However, it did not mean that every form of
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Few things worry parents more than a child constantly running a fever. One week it’s high temperature and weakness. The next week, another fever appears again. For many Nigerian families — both at home and in the diaspora — the question quickly becomes: “Why does my child keep having fever?” Searches for terms like: have
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The Eid Mubarak message St Ives Specialist Hospital shares with you comes from a place of gratitude, compassion, and care. As we mark the end of Ramadan, we celebrate a season filled with sacrifice, reflection, and spiritual growth. Alhamdulillah for the strength to fast, the grace to pray, and the blessing to witness Eid. We
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St. Ives Specialist Hospital, a top fertility clinic in Lagos, has been featured by THE NATION Newspaper, both in print and on its online platform. The feature highlights the hospital’s African Royalty–themed End-of-Year Party and celebrates a year of excellence, teamwork, and impact in healthcare delivery. This recognition further strengthens St. Ives’ reputation as a
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As we welcome 2026, everyone at St. Ives Specialist Hospital is filled with gratitude and hope for the year ahead. The New Year represents fresh beginnings, renewed strength, and the opportunity to prioritise what matters most — our health and the wellbeing of our loved ones. We are grateful to our patients, families, partners, and
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The St. Ives African Royalty Party marked a memorable close to 2025. The end-of-year celebration honoured staff dedication, teamwork, and impact across all branches. Recently, the event also gained national attention through features on P.M. EXPRESS and EKO MI EKO E. Importantly, the celebration reflected St. Ives Specialist Hospital’s commitment to recognising its people while
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Christmas is a time to reflect, reconnect, and celebrate the blessings that truly matter—health, family, love, and hope. At St. Ives Specialist Hospital, we are deeply grateful for the trust families place in us every day. From pregnancy care and children’s health to women’s health, fertility services, neonatal care, and family medicine, your confidence in
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Harmattan health in Nigeria becomes a major concern every December as cold winds, dry air, and dust affect families across the country and in the diaspora. From irritating coughs and cracked lips to asthma attacks and infections, the harmattan season can seriously impact both children and adults if not properly managed. At St. Ives Specialist
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Preterm birth care Nigeria is one of the most important conversations happening today among families, expectant mothers, and Nigerians in the diaspora seeking reliable information about neonatal care back home. Every year, thousands of babies in Nigeria arrive too early, and while the experience can be overwhelming, the right hospital makes all the difference. At
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Because good health isn’t luck — it’s a lifestyle choice. In Nigeria today, many people — both at home and in the diaspora — only visit the hospital when they fall sick. Yet, your annual health check-up in Nigeria could be the single most powerful step you take toward living a longer, healthier life. At
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