Health

Maternity in-patient ward (unit) of Bay Regional Hospital in Baidoa, Somalia. In 2023, MSF teams supported the safe deliveries of 2,389 babies in the hospital. “Baidoa has been…
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Rick Slayman (seated) pictured with his partner and team of doctors. The first man to receive a genetically modified kidney transplant from a pig has been discharged from…
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The inductees taking the oath By Akanji Alowolodu , Bauchi Twenty-five pioneer medical graduates of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU), Bauchi have been inducted…
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Students of Nigerian Airforce School Maiduguri and their teachers in a group photograph during an event to celebrate 2024 World Water Day. By Ladi Jossy, Maiduguri No fewer…
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By Linus Ogbu Anaemia among pregnant women remains a serious public health concern in Nigeria as nutrition experts estimate that several millions of pregnant women are…
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Bauchi State team for 2024 TB commemoration By Akanji Alowolodu, Bauchi Tuberculosis (TB) kills 1.4 million people yearly globally while about 10 million others are sicken…
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By Akanji Alowolodu, Gombe The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has procured 3,645 cartons of small quantity lipid based supplement worth the sum of N337,193,748.60‬ for…
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The United Nations Childrens Fund (UNICEF) has donated medical supplies to Yobe State Government over recent outbreaks of menigistis in the state. The UNICEF Health Manager,…
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By Joseph Adahnu, Yola Adamawa State Commissioner of Health, Chief Felix Tangwami has expressed government commitment to checkmate the outbreak of Lassa fever in the state. …
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By Ogbu Linus, Lafia Civil Society Scaling Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS -SUNN), an NGO, has appealed to the Federal Government to include Multiple Micro-nutrient Supplements…
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By Ogbu Linus, Abuja An NGO, Civil Society Scaling Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN), has urged government at all levels to increase the budget line for nutrition to scale up…
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By Joseph Adahnu,Yola The Advent of modern family planning, Adamawa state women have embraces the programme by coming out in their numbers to the designated clinics. During…
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By Yusuf Salihu Sansani, Jalingo Governor of Taraba State, Dr Agbu Kefas has commissioned Senator Daisy Danjuma Eye Hospital, Takum in Taraba State named after the wife to…
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By our correspondent  The Governor of Taraba State Dr. Agbu Kefas on Friday commissioned  Daisy Danjuma ultra-modern Eye Hospital Takum  constructed by T.Y. Danjuma Foundation.…
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By our reporter  The Chairman of Jalingo Local Government Council in Taraba State, Dr Aminu Jauro Hassan has constituted a committee to recruit health workers to address the…
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By El-Yakub Dabai, Birnin Kebbi The Kebbi State Primary Healthcare Development Agency, has called on the media to intensify sensitization to caregivers so as to eradicate polio…
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