Benue state governor, Hyacinth Alia on Thursday inaugurated the renovated Psycho-social Rehabilitation Centre and a 250 KVA solar power system at the Benue State University Teaching Hospital (BSUTH), Makurdi.
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Federal Ministry of Women Affairs on Thursday collaborated with stakeholders to enhance menstrual hygiene among women and girls in Nigeria.
Some stakeholders in the health sector on Thursday say Nigeria is ripe for self-testing of diseases for faster diagnosis and to enable self-care.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) is accusing the tobacco industry of spreading misinformation and deliberately recruiting children when marketing e-cigarettes.
The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), in collaboration with the Mastercard Foundation and the UNICEF has handed over cold chain equipment to Botswana’s Ministry of Health to strengthen its health system.
The Civil Society Scaling Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN) has called for urgent measures to tackle malnutrition in the country.
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced the pre-qualification approval for the agency’s Yaba, Lagos laboratory as a Central Drug Control Laboratory (CDCL).
The Kwara Government has approved the transfer of general hospital Ilorin to support the training of medical students and related professionals by the Kwara State University (KWASU).
A Consultant Psychiatrist, Dr Jibril Abdulmalik, has called on the Federal Government to intensify efforts toward addressing the social determinants/factors that were worsening mental health conditions in Nigeria.
The International Community of Women Living with HIV, West Africa (ICW-WA), UNAIDS and others have advocated for more investment and collaboration to end Violence against Women and Girls (VAWG).