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Bauchi gets new family planning health component as ‘IntegratE 2.0 Project’ takes off
Participants at the meeting
By Akanji Olowolodu, Bauchi
A new intervention in family planning services as a healthcare component in Bauchi State health sector has been!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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MSF alerts on unprecedented number of malnourished children to treat in Maiduguri, weeks before…
Unprecedented numbers of malnourished children in need of lifesaving treatment are being brought to therapeutic feeding centres run by the international medical organisation!-->…
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Malaria though retable, curable, controllable, preventive disease, remains major African problem…
Dr Abdullahi Gida, representative of Bauchi State Commissioner of Health at the briefing
By Akanji Olowolodu, Bauchi
Malaria has been described as a disease that is one of!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Explore ICT to boost healthcare delivery—Experts tell governments, private sector
By Uche Anunne, Abuja
Experts in the health sector have urged government and healthcare providers in the private sector take advantage of opportunities presented by!-->!-->!-->…
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Health insurance: Bauchi journalists, CSJ collaborate, sensitize residents on benefits of scheme
Participants at the sensitisation meeting
By Akanji Olowolodu, Bauchi
Residents of Bauchi State including various groups, market men and women, commercial motorcycles and!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Nigeria government approves use of malaria vaccine
BY SUNNY A. DAVID
A malaria vaccine that is capable of preventing malaria among infants and youths has been approved for use in the country.
The Federal government of!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Stakeholders Targets Universal Health Coverage In Bauchi, Want Increased Uptake In Scheme Enrolment
By Ude Ogbonnaya Israel
Stakeholders in health sector have called for increase in health insurance to achieve rights of persons to health in order to meet the Universal Health!-->!-->!-->…
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Bauchi targets 2m children for 2023 seasonal malaria prevention campaign
By Akanji Olowolodu, Bauchi
Bauchi State Agency for the Control of HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, Leprosy and Malaria (BACATMA) has said that not fewer than 2 million eligible!-->!-->!-->…
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Health workforce: President World Medical Association, Dr Enabulele calls for quick address to…
By Anthony Maliki
The World Medical Association (WMA) President, Dr.Osahon Enabulele, has called on Governments and managers of health systems to quickly resolve the mental!-->!-->!-->…
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Breakthrough Action Nigeria transports over 3815 clients to health facilities for ANC, delivery,…
Participants at the review meeting
By Akanji Olowolodu, Bauchi
In its efforts to ensure safe delivery of pregnant women in Bauchi state, a USAID implementing partner,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Bauchi health stakeholders urged to seek means to avoid duplication of intervention by donor…
Dr Alhassan Siaka, State Director USAID-IHP, Bauchi
By Akanji Olowolodu, Bauchi
Stakeholders in the health sector of bauchi state have been urged to seek for means of!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Bauchi WHO organises free medical outreach to celebrate 75 years of existence
Attending to some of the patients during the outreach
By Akanji Olowolodu, Bauchi
As part of activities commemorating its 75 years of existence and providing services to!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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World Medical Association president, Dr. Enabulele speaks at WHO 5th Global forum on human resources…
By Anthony Maliki
The President of the World Medical Association (WMA), Dr.Osahon Enabulele, has arrived Geneva, Switzerland, to participate in the much awaited 5th Global!-->!-->!-->…
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Bauchi launches mama-to-mama support group, gender champions to promote family health
By Akanji Olowolodu, Bauchi
Bauchi State Government has reiterated its determination to promote women maternal and child health as well as gender inclusiveness and!-->!-->!-->…
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TB remains world’s deadliest communicable disease – Bauchi health commissioner
Mohammed Dambam, Executive Chairman, BACATMA
By Akanji Olowolodu, Bauchi
It has been warned that if not treated, a person with active pulmonary TB disease will infect, on!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Kwara establishes facilities for adolescent health services
By Emmanuel Kehinde, Ilorin
The Kwara Government has put in place health facilities and services geared towards optimal health and development of adolescent and young people!-->!-->!-->…
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