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Nigeria Invests N65 Billion in Basic Health Care Provision Fund for 2025

By Ifunanya / July 1, 2025

Nigeria Boosts Healthcare with N65 Billion Injection In a significant move to strengthen its healthcare system, the Nigerian Federal Government […]

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Nigerian government announces plan to review healthcare policy for civil servants

Nigeria to Revamp Healthcare Policy for Civil Servants Amid Rising Costs and Delivery Gaps

By Ifunanya / June 29, 2025

Nigeria Launches Overhaul of Healthcare Policy for Civil Servants Amid Rising Costs and Service Gaps In a move aimed at […]

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Nigeria records 145 Lassa fever deaths in 2025

Nigeria Battles Lassa Fever Outbreak with 145 Deaths and 766 Confirmed Cases

By Ifunanya / June 28, 2025

Lassa Fever Outbreak in Nigeria Claims 145 Lives, Sparks Concern Over High Fatality Rate A devastating outbreak of Lassa fever […]

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Experts urge clear food labeling as excessive salt intake fuels health crisis in Nigeria

Reducing Sodium Intake to Combat Hypertension and Heart Disease in Nigeria

By Ifunanya / June 27, 2025

The Hidden Danger in Your Food: Experts Warn of Excessive Sodium Intake in Nigeria A alarming trend is emerging in […]

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Polio immunization: Sensitization campaign helped us to overcome resistance in Kano - Educator

Community Sensitization and Traditional Leaders Help Overcome Vaccine Resistance in Kano State Polio Immunization Campaign

By Ifunanya / June 26, 2025

Breaking Down Barriers: Community Sensitization and Traditional Leaders Key to Successful Polio Immunization Campaign in Kano State In a significant […]

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PCN seals 443 drug outlets in Taraba

Nigeria Pharmacy Council Seals 443 Illegal Drug Outlets in Taraba State Crackdown

By Ifunanya / June 20, 2025

Crackdown on Illegal Pharmacies: Nigeria Seals 443 Premises in Taraba State In a bold move to protect public health, the […]

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Edo faces diphtheria outbreak amid vaccine shortage fears

Diphtheria Outbreak in Edo State Sparks Alarm Amid Vaccine Shortage

By Ifunanya / June 19, 2025

Diphtheria Outbreak in Edo State: Vaccine Shortage Sparks Alarm A concerning surge in suspected diphtheria cases has hit Edo State, […]

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Beware of fake donation requests for Dambatta hospital  - Kano govt warns 

Kano State Warns of Fake Donation Requests for Hospital X-ray Machine

By Ifunanya / June 19, 2025

Beware of Fake Donation Alerts: Kano State Hospitals Management Board Warns Public A critical warning has been issued by the […]

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Pharmacists raise alarm over alleged domination of health, education sectors by physicians 

Nigerian Pharmacists Accuse Government of Allowing Physician Dominance in Health and Education Sectors

By Ifunanya / June 18, 2025

Nigerian Pharmacists Accuse Government of Favoring Physicians, Threatening National Growth A shocking accusation has been levied against the Nigerian federal […]

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Diphtheria outbreak: NCDC, Delta Govt donate 90 doses of vaccines to Edo

Edo State Receives Vaccines to Combat Diphtheria Outbreak Amid Rising Cases and Concerns

By Ifunanya / June 10, 2025

Diphtheria Outbreak in Edo State: Vaccines Supplied Amid Rising Concerns A recent surge in diphtheria cases in Edo State, Nigeria, […]

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