At least 500 Nigerians will get free eye cataract surgery from The Redeemed Evangelical Mission (TREM).
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Some medical experts have advocated for a comprehensive national audit of maternal deaths, emphasising the critical role of autopsies in understanding and reducing mortality rates across Nigeria.
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has empowered adolescents and youths with digital skills to help disseminate information, combat stigma, and promote awareness and understanding of HIV/AIDS-related issues.
Journalists across West Africa have been urged to shift from event-based reporting on HIV, tuberculosis (TB), and malaria to ethical, people-centered journalism that highlights the human rights dimensions of these diseases.
Eye specialists have explained why some babies are born with cataracts or develop them early in life
The United Nations says hunger is getting worse in many parts of the world. It named Nigeria and 12 other countries as places where famine could happen soon if urgent help isn’t provided.
National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned people about an unapproved antibiotic called Tarivid 200mg being sold in some parts of Lagos State.
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has confirmed that violent attacks by unknown gunmen have caused a humanitarian crisis in Benue State. So far, 1,069 families, made up of 6,527 people, have been forced to flee their homes. These include breastfeeding mothers, pregnant women, and elderly people
Former Director-General of NAFDAC, Dr. Paul Orhii, has strongly condemned the killing of over 200 innocent people in Yelewata Community, Guma Local Government Area of Benue State.
The African Health Budget Network, together with Gavi’s Zero-Dose Learning Hub, shared a report with the Sokoto State Government, donor groups, and other important partners in the state.