Health

By Yusuf Salihu Sansani, Jalingo The wife of the President, Oluremi Tinubu has officially lunched the distribution of health kits including crocs and scrubs to midwives in the…
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By Sunny A. David, Awka Anambra State's free antenatal care and delivery policy, launched in August 2023, has facilitated 102,643 deliveries and 343 Cesarean sections by the…
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By Usman Shehu, Bauchi The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) in collaboration supported the Bauchi state government with over 2.5 million doses of Oral Polio Vaccines to…
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Since early March, meningitis, an extremely infectious and deadly disease, has been spreading rapidly throughout several states across Northwest Nigeria, mainly in Kebbi and…
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By Oboh Linus, Lafia The Society for Family Health (SFH) has impacted 22,341 households in Nasarawa State through Phase 3 of the WASH for Healthy Lives (W4HL) Project. SFH…
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By El-Yakub Dabai, Birnin Kebbi The Kebbi State Government has intensified efforts to contain the outbreak of Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM) in the state. The Commissioner…
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By El-Yakub Dabai, Birnin Kebbi The Kebbi State Commissioner for Health, Comrade Yunusa Musa Isma'ila has told newsmen in Birnin Kebbi that 26 people have died from suspected…
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By Anthony Maliki, Abuja The international humanitarian organisation, Médecins Sans Frontières also known as Doctors Without Borders (MSF), in partnership with the Sokoto…
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Zuwaira Muhammad, 26, sits on a hospital bed at the Inpatient Therapeutic Feeding Centre (ITFC) at the Unguwa Uku Primary Healthcare Centre in Kano, northwest Nigeria. Here,…
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By Our Correspondent The management of the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Jalingo, Taraba State has confirmed 14 deaths from cases of the viral haemorrhagic fever (Lassa fever)…
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The Executive Director of the Nasarawa State AIDS Control Agency (NASACA), Dr Ruth Bello, in this interview disclosed that in 2024, 2,934 people were newly infected with HIV/AIDS,…
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By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi The National Knowledge Management and Learning Strategy for the health sector nutrition in Nigeria has been validated by stakeholders. This was…
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By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Ali Pate has assured that the government is doing everything possible to ensure…
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By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi Thirty communities in Tafawa Balewa Local Government Area of Bauchi State have been provided with water facilities to promote water, sanitation and…
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The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), in collaboration with the National Assembly and Muhammad Ali Pate, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social…
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Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), health authorities and other stakeholders mark this year's National Noma Day and Scientific Conference taking place in Abuja on December 10 and 11…
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