The World Health Organisation (WHO) is accusing the tobacco industry of spreading misinformation and deliberately recruiting children when marketing e-cigarettes.
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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).
The WHO Director-General, Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus has commended President Bola Tinubu for said the unveiling Nigeria’s health renewal initiative.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has expressed displeasure over eight per cent COVID-19 vaccination coverage recorded among over 4000 health workers in Anambra state.
African Union, Scientific, Technical and Research Commission (AU-STRC), African Scientific Research and Innovation Council (AU-ASRIC) are partnering with African Liver Patient Association (ALPA) to train 50 health workers in Nasarawa State on Hepatitis eradication.