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UNICEF stresses poor sanitation increases risk of life-threatening diseases among children,…
By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has lamented that poor sanitation increases the risk of life-threatening diseases, especially among!-->!-->!-->…
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Child morbidity: Nasarawa partners IMPACT to build 58 PHC facilities
By Muhammed Ogwu, Lafia
The Nasarawa State Primary Healthcare Development Agency in conjunction with Immunization Plus and Malaria Progress by Accelerating Coverage and!-->!-->!-->…
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Bauchi launches health insurance scheme formal sector component, as Toro LG partners BASHCMA on…
By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi
Bauchi State Health Contributory Management Agency (BASHCMA) has officially launched the formal sector component of its contributory health scheme!-->!-->!-->…
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NiDCOM CEO, Dabiri-Erewa hails Dr. Elenitoba-Johnson on induction into United States Academy of…
Dr. Kojo Elenitoba-Johnson
By Anthony Maliki, Abuja
The Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), Hon. Abike Dabiri- Erewa, has congratulated Dr. Kojo!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Foundation offers free medical services to 20,000 less-privileged in Bauchi
By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi
Chigari Foundation, a NGO founded and run by Nigeria's Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof Muhammad Ali Pate has so far offered!-->!-->!-->…
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Bauchi postpones measles integrated immunization campaign for one week
By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi
The Bauchi State Primary Healthcare Development Board has postponement the 2024 Integrated Immunization Campaign for measles scheduled for today,!-->!-->!-->…
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Child deaths, physical disabilities caused by Polio preventable in Nigeria – UNICEF
By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has declared that Child deaths and physical disabilities that polio causes can be banished from Bauchi,!-->!-->!-->…
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UNICEF stresses commitment to zero dose of children in Nigeria, says no reason any woman to die…
Dr Nuzhat Rafique, Chief of Field, UNICEF Bauchi Field Office
By Akanji Alowolodu, Gombe
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has reiterated that it will continue to!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Alive & Thrive engages media, seeks promotion of MMS for Pregnant women in Bauchi
Group photograph of the participants
By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi
Media practitioners in Bauchi State have been engaged by a health implementing organisation, Bill and!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Nutritionist urges public to adopt good eating habits for better health
Nutritionist Rabiatu Yusuf Jibril
By Mu'azu Muhammad Sani, Bauchi
A registered nutritionist, Rabiatu Yusuf Jibril, has emphasized the importance of proper nutrition in!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Caffeinated, energy drinks leading causes of suicide in Nigeria – FUTH Lafia
By Muhammed Ogwu, Lafia
The Federal University Teaching Hospital, (FUTH), Lafia disclosed that the regular intake of caffeinated and energy drinks could lead to mental health!-->!-->!-->…
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Global Hand Washing Day 2024: WaterAid Nigeria wants system strengthen, build partnership to enhance…
A cross section of stakeholders at the meeting
By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi
WaterAid Nigeria has stressed that it will continue join forces with all relevant stakeholders,!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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USAID-ICHSSA 4 project launches health insurance premium payments, cash transfers for vulnerable…
Presentation of cheque to the Government
By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) funded Integrated Child Health and Social!-->!-->!-->!-->!-->…
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Plateau health workers begin training on integrated management of acute malnutrition
By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi
Health workers in Plateau State have begun a training on the Integrated Management of Acute Malnutrition (IMAM) in children Under-five .
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Katsina flags off disbursement of over N4b to 800,000 women to encourage routine immunization as…
By Mohammed Nuraddeen Yahaya, Katsina
Governor of Katsina State, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has taken a monumental step towards improving healthcare in the state by flagging the!-->!-->!-->…
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Katsina invests N3.7b into healthcare, unveils sickle cell centre
By Mohammed Nuraddeen Yahaya, Katsina
As part of efforts to reposition the state's health sector, Katsina State Governor, Malam Dikko Umaru Radda, has revealed that between!-->!-->!-->…
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