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Lagos Records 57.4% Exclusive Breastfeeding Rate

Bukola Afeni Lagos State has recorded a 57.4 per cent exclusive breastfeeding rate, surpassing the global target of 50 per…

Bukola Afeni The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening breastfeeding in Nigeria, noting that only 29 percent…

Bukola Afeni The First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has called on mothers, particularly lactating…

Yemi Obafemi Women of Dignity & Girls of Honour Empowerment Initiative (WODGOH) has intensified its menstrual hygiene advocacy with outreach…

Emmanuel Codjo Benin has reported relatively few Lassa fever outbreaks since its first documented outbreak in 2014. However, the limited…

Regions Healthcare Foundation has commemorated this year’s World Brain Day with a free medical outreach at Mgbirichi, Imo State. The Foundation also…

World Hepatitis Day: First Lady Urges Nigerians to Embrace Testing, Treatment Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has called for…

A nutrition emergency most Nigerians cannot see is quietly eroding the country’s growth, with experts warning that widespread gaps in…

Yemi Obafemi The Federal Government has stepped up efforts to accelerate the local production of Rapid Diagnostic Test (RDT) kits,…

Bukola Afeni The World Health Organization (WHO) has called on governments, development partners, health workers and communities to remove barriers…