The Kwara Government has said it will target about 1.5 million children between zero and five years of age, for…
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“As of today, a total of 196 suspected cases of the unknown illness with seven (7) deaths have been reported across Isa, Sabon Birni, and Ilella Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Sokoto State. Results of the analyses on the various samples sent to the different sister laboratories including NIPRID, NAFDAC and NIMR are being awaited.
An expert in Medicine and Gastroenterology, Prof. Jesse Otegbayo has called for urgent action to address what he termed the “escalating threat posed by Hepatitis B (HBV) and liver cancer.”
The Kaduna State Primary Health Care Development Agency (SPHCDA) says it is targeting over 2.8 million children for the second round of polio outbreak response immunisation in the state.
No fewer than eight deaths and 208 suspected cases related to a mysterious illness have been recorded in Sokoto State, an official disclosed.
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), an NGO, on Thursday, trained women living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in the FCT on prevention of transmission of the virus to infants.
The World Bank Group has announced plan to support countries in delivering quality, affordable health services to 1.5 billion people…
The Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate, on Thursday in Abuja, inaugurated a 13-member committee to organise…
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has donated 100,000 doses of Anthrax vaccines to the Ekiti state Government.
The Director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S. CDC), Dr. Mary Boyd, has expressed optimism that…