The National President of, the Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria (MWAN), Prof. Rosemary Ugu has urged parents to seek advanced medical treatment for children living with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD).
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The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says the state will explore advanced treatments and strengthening of early interventional systems to control sickle cell disease.
Female doctors under the aegis of the Medical Women Association of Nigeria (MWAN) have called for more collaborations to advance the care of sickle cell disease (SCD) in the country.
Vice-President Kashim Shettima on Friday announced the participation of the Federal Government in the Grand Challenges Nigeria (GCNg) Project in a bid to boost nutrition for its citizens.
President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of the Sector-wide Coordinating Office-Programme Management Unit (SCO-PMU) domiciled in the Office of the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare.
The House of Representative Committee on Specialty Healthcare, on Thursday, pledged their support to advocate for increased budgetary allocation to improve blood service delivery in the country.
Plateau State Malaria Elimination Programme (SME-P), in partnership with Malaria Consortium (MC), say 950,000 children have benefited from the 2024 first circle free seasonal malaria chemoprevention (drug/ prophylaxis) programme.
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The Commissioner for Health in Abia State, Dr Ngozi Okoronkwo, suspended from office on June 11, has resigned her appointment.
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), says it has planned to expend N110 million for 10,200 poor and vulnerable women and children in Kebbi, to enable them to access free healthcare services.
