President Bola Tinubu has assured Nigeria s that his administration will accord priority attention to healthcare and education and healthcare.
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Malaria during pregnancy can cause serious maternal and newborn health issues, especially in women living with HIV. The World Health Organization recommends daily doses of the antibiotic co-trimoxazole to prevent malaria in pregnant women living with HIV residing in areas with high malaria transmission. However, its efficacy in sub–Saharan Africa is threatened because malaria parasites are becoming increasingly resistant to the drug.
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration (NAFDAC), has questioned the ‘science’ that claimed that “all paracetamol tablets sold in Nigeria are underdosed.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has outlined its health security agenda for 2024.
ASHENEWS reports the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration (NAFDAC) has announced plans to test the viability and quality of paracetamol tablets consumed in the country.
The Borno State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (BOSCHMA), says it has enrolled 115,628 vulnerable persons to access free healthcare since inception in 2020.
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation says it plans to allocate $8.6 billion for its health intervention programs in 2024.
The Cross River government has moved to contain cholera outbreak in Obubura and Biase, two Local Government Areas ( LGAs) in the state.
The Federal Government will review the National Policy and Strategic Plan for Hospice and Palliative Care 2021, to ensure cancer patients live a fairly good quality life.
The Katsina State Hospital Services Management Board has dismissed as false, social media reports on the death of a female patient at General Hospital Daura due to negligence.