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Malnutrition Training for Health Workers Commences in Lagos The Lagos State Government has joined forces with the Federal Ministry of […]
Continue ReadingMalawi Declares End to Worst Cholera Outbreak, But Sanitation Remains a Challenge Malawi has officially declared the end of its […]
Continue ReadingBreaking News: Nigerian Government Launches Glaucoma Guideline and Toolkit to Combat Blindness The Nigerian Federal Government has taken a significant […]
Continue ReadingOutbreak of Whooping Cough Claims Nine Infant Lives in the UK A tragic outbreak of whooping cough has claimed the […]
Continue ReadingThirteen Local Government Areas in Bauchi State Record Zero Vaccination Doses, Leaving Children Vulnerable Despite efforts to improve immunization coverage, […]
Continue ReadingMedical advocacy groups have lauded Johnson & Johnson’s decision to cease enforcing its patent on a crucial tuberculosis medication, paving […]
Continue ReadingA growing number of women are making the switch from traditional sanitary pads and tampons to menstrual cups, citing numerous […]
Continue ReadingThe National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) and key stakeholders have agreed on a new pricing structure for medicines and services. […]
Continue ReadingAuthorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo have responded to a significant rise in Mpox cases and the emergence of […]
Continue ReadingDr. Temitope Ilori, the Director-General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), announced that 75,000 new HIV […]
Continue ReadingNigeria, one of the world’s top plastic polluters, is taking significant steps to address its plastic waste problem by banning […]
Continue ReadingIvory Coast this month launched mobile enrolment centres for the country’s universal health coverage programme, which has been criticised since […]
Continue ReadingNigeria – As the death toll from the latest cholera outbreak reaches 40, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) […]
Continue ReadingMWINGI, Kenya (AP) — Esther Kangali felt a sharp pain while on her mother’s farm in eastern Kenya. She looked […]
Continue ReadingVice President Kashim Shettima has commended Nigerian doctors for their significant contributions and sacrifices in improving healthcare delivery in the […]
Continue ReadingThe Osun State Government said it has reactivated and established the Public Health Rapid Response Team, PHRRT and Public Health […]
Continue ReadingLagos State is facing a critical shortage of medical professionals due to mass migration, leading to a deficit of 30,000 […]
Continue ReadingNevielle Leinyuy’s story is not unique. After completing his nursing training in Cameroon, he spent nearly a decade as a […]
Continue ReadingThe World Health Organization (WHO) has cautioned that foods exposed to temperatures above 5 °C (41 °F) for over two […]
Continue ReadingJigawa State, Nigeria – The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) has announced the closure of over 350 pharmacies and medicine […]
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