the Niger state House of Assembly has decried the state still operating its Public Health Law which was formulated on the 26th July 1917 and other obsolete laws describing it as archaic and old fashioned.
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Rummaging in the darkness of a tiny mud and thatch home in eastern Sierra Leone, ecologist James Koninga plucks a metal rat trap from under a collapsed bedframe.
The Chairman of Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Board, Dr Rilwanu Mohammed has noted that despite the availability of…
The Jigawa state government on Tuesday inaugurated a N2.9 billion project to upgrade 30 healthcare centres in the state.
The House of Representatives Committee on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria (ATM) has proposed allocating one per cent of the Federal Government’s Consolidated Revenue to address HIV/AIDS and other public health diseases.
The Kwara State Commissioner for Health, Dr Amina El-Imam, on Tuesday in Ilorin, said about 50 per cent of infant and maternal deaths in the country malnutrition-related.
The Civil Society Scaling Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN), says 43 per cent of children in Benue did not enjoy exclusive breastfeeding.
A gynaecologist, Dr Emeka Iloghalu, has urged nursing mothers to always engage in exclusive breastfeeding to help in the brain development of their children.
Zambia has experienced a rise in COVID-19 cases following the recent cold season in the country, health authorities said on Monday.
World Health Organisation (WHO) has introduced an online platform called MeDevIS (Medical Devices Information System), the first global open access clearing house for information on medical devices.