The Federal Government on Tuesday said the country’s health budget allocation would be increased to 10 per cent.
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The Kaduna State Government, says it has recorded 68 suspected cases, and eight deaths from diphtheria in the state.
The Plateau Government is to begin vaccination of 4.3 million cattle to curb the spread of anthrax in the state.
ASHENEWS reports that the World Health Organization (WHO) has released its latest guidance on sexually transmitted infections (STI) at the ongoing STI & HIV 2023 World Congress taking place in Chicago, the United States of America, between 24 and 27 July 2023.
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep. Tajudeen Abbas has urged the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to immediate suspend the impeding strike.
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Kwara Chapter, has advised the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) to enrol as many Nigerians as possible into the scheme to cushion fuel subsidy removal.
Last week, Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (FMARD) confirmed the index case of anthrax disease in the country.
Prof. Taiwo Obindo, President, Association of Psychiatrists in Nigeria (APN), says the association will facilitate the establishment of mental health department in the Federal Ministry of Health.
The Society for Family Health (SFH) has renewed its commitment to chart a path that will end AIDS.
Management of Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital (UDUTH), Sokoto, says there is no outbreak of a strange disease in the hospital contrary to the rumours doing the round.