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.
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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.
The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria has inducted 64 graduates of the Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science at the Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) into the Profession of Pharmacy.
The Director of Veterinary Services at the Cross River Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Dr. Obi Ogar has disclosed that well boiled meat does not prevent one from contracting anthrax after consumption.
Suspected outbreak of Diphtheria in Makarfi Local Government Area of Kaduna State has killed three children leaving seven others hospitalized.
The Federal Capital Territory Authority (FCTA) has commended efforts of the AIDS Tuberculosis and Malaria (ATM) networks for their community interventions in addressing gaps and improving healthcare systems in communities within the FCT.
Yobe State has begun the vaccination of cattle and other livestock against anthrax in four local government areas bordering Niger Republic.