A Consultant Family and Lifestyle Medicine Physician, Dr Moyosore Makinde, has advised the public to incorporate hand hygiene practice into their daily lives to prevent and control transmission of infectious diseases.
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The Nigeria Suicide Prevention Advocacy Group has called for a holistic approach to prevent and address the determinants of suicide in the country.
The Adamawa state government has extended the resumption of primary and secondary schools for the third term academic session to May 13, to enable the government to vaccinate children against measles.
The Federal Government has pledged to bring down the soaring cost of drugs to make it affordable to Nigerians.
“They also monitor women and support them during labor, childbirth, and postpartum recovery. Additionally, they educate new and expectant mothers on infant care practices.
A General Physician, Dr Tunji Akintade, has appealed to the three tiers of government to re-enact policies and facilities that would promote the culture of hand washing in communities.
The Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation (FMWRS) has been called upon to implement and disseminate the National Roadmap to Hand Hygiene for All (HH4A), spanning from 2021 to 2025.
A Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic surgeon with Hafar Al-batin Central Hospital, Hafar Albatin, Eastern Region, Saudi Arabia, Dr Ayodele Ogunkeyede have developed novel compression therapy for sickle cell anaemia chronic leg ulcers.
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) on Friday said the conflict in South Sudan has put pressure on the health system in the country.
The Anambra state Commissioner for Health, Dr Afam Obidike, says the state ranks second among the states with the lowest prevalence of Malaria in the country.