Group solicits funds for indigent patients
Says monthly N500 donation will save a soul Launches ‘NONE SHOULD DIE’…
Nigeria’s exclusive breastfeeding rate rises to 25%
As FG launches fresh campaigns to rev practice ABUJA - For the…
Nigeria constitutes GFF CSOs working group
Targets increased funding, accountability on maternal, child health ABUJA - Pursuant to…
MeCAM partners GAIN, SBN on ‘2017 Nutrition Symposium’
ABUJA - As part of strategies to provide adequate information that would…
NCDC cautions against health hazards associated with flooding
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, says Nigerians should resist some…
How testing prevents hepatitis spread, death – Anyaike
● We support Nigeria against virus – WHO‘ ABUJA - Testing for…
‘More Nigerian children may die from vaccine-preventable diseases from 2021 unless…’
● Chairman, National Immunization Financing Task Team, Dr. Ben Ayene says there's…
World Hepatitis Day: Translate plans to action for elimination
• WHO urges countries GENEVA - Amid staggering statistics showing that viral…
Checking the menace of TB in Nigeria: The Agbami example
Tuberculosis, popularly known by its abbreviation, TB, has existed for millennia and…
NAFDAC gets ISO for Kaduna lab
• Agency reiterates commitment to mandate ABUJA - The Acting Director-General, National…
Minister performs fistula surgery in Osun
• 33 women scheduled for repair in the state, as Health Ministry,…
FG advocates use of cooking gas
Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) otherwise known as cooking gas, is much cheaper…
New UNFPA Representative for Nigeria assumes office
• Promises to assist in tackling poverty, humanitarian needs, others The United…
Nigerian CSOs, NASS disagree on NGO Bill
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and Not-for-Profit Organisations (NPOs) are strongly opposed to…
Lagos confirms 2 deaths in diarrhoea upsurge
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Dr Jide Idris, on Tuesday confirmed…
World Hepatitis Day: Ooni to lead campaign
● As government renews commitment to defeat scourge ABUJA - The Federal…
FG considers pruning hospital bills, other measures to reduce maternal deaths
● Sets up Task Force The Federal Goveenment is considering a reduction…
Chinese consulate donates borehole to UNILAG
In furtherance with its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative in Nigeria, the Chinese…
No killer anti-malaria drug in Nigeria – NAFDAC
• Says Senate’s list of 42 drugs banned by EU are monotherapies…
UNAIDS congratulates Swaziland over 73% viral load suppression among adults with HIV
• Also on reduction of HIV incidence between 2011 and 2016 GENEVA…
Don advocates all-inclusive adoptable research
A Professor of Ruminant Nutrition and Forage Science in the Department of…
Task Shifting, Task Sharing: New route towards MDGs achievement?
● All eyes on Lagos on plans to domesticate policy Nigeria is…
Integrity, panacea to exam malpractice – ICPC Chairman
Lack of integrity, discipline and sincerity among students, parents, teachers and officials…
How Family Planning averts 46,000 unsafe abortions in Lagos – Family Health Director
• Also prevents 143,000 unintended pregnancies, 800 maternal deaths • 600,000 women…
