The World Health Organisation (WHO) says nearly 30 million people living with HIV are currently
on Antiretroviral (ARV) treatment, while nine million others need treatment but are not getting it.
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A professor at the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Abuja, Elkenah Ndie has called for the adoption of Nigerian diets as part of measures to promote nutrition in public health.
The Kogi State Government has flagged off the 2024 measles supplementary immunisation campaign against the spread of measles infection.
A Nephrologist, Prof. Babatunde Salako, has called on the government to ensure robust infrastructural development that supports global best standard practices for a resilient health system.
The Society of Lifestyle Medicine of Nigeria (SOLONg) has called for the prevention, treatment and reversal of chronic diseases through strategic lifestyle modifications.
The Federal government has trained health workers nationwide on contemporary methods of early detection and treatment of cancer to reduce its mortality rates.
The Association of Psychiatrists in Nigeria (APN), on Thursday, said that less than 200 psychiatrists attend to the mental health needs of well over 200 million Nigerians.
The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) emphasises that tackling global health challenges, which are increasingly threatened by evolving public health issues, requires a multidisciplinary approach.
The Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Katsina State has expressed concern over proposed 2025 budget for the health sector, saying it is inadequate.
Ebonyi state Governor, Francis Nwifuru has said that he suspended the state Commissioner for Health, Dr Moses Ekuma, for three months because he did not show capacity to manage the ministry.