The Plateau State Commissioner for Health, Dr Cletus Shurkuk has said the state had recorded 20 cases of cholera, resulting in two fatalities.
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The government of Cross River State has discovered two new cases of Mpox in Calabar Municipality, raising the number identified in the council to five.
The Sokoto State House of Assembly has endorsed the continuation of subsidised food supply and other commodities to people of the state.
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At a media roundtable held at Dankane Guest Palace Hotel, Sokoto, The Challenge Initiative (TCI) celebrated Sokoto State’s family planning achievements, revealing an impressive 80% success rate in meeting family planning targets for 2023/2024.
Stakeholders in Sokoto State are calling for mandatory premarital screening for Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) to address an increasing number of cases affecting married couples across the region.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Thursday said the circulating variant of polio virus type 2 has decreased by 38 per cent in Nigeria within a year.
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said that nearly 2.3 million children in Nigeria have not received routine immunisation (zero dose), making them at risk of polio outbreak.
A Psychiatrist, Dr Salawu Abiola, has advised Nigerians to get adequate sleep and rest to reduce the risk of mental health conditions, especially with the current economic challenges.
The World Health Organisation (WHO), has called for urgent action to fully eradicate polio in Nigeria, in spite of the significant 58 per cent reduction in poliovirus type 2 cases between 2023 and 2024.