National Hospital Abuja celebrates 25 years of providing Top Notch Care
Victoria Mgbanwa The Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the National Hospital Abuja, Professor Muhammad Raji Mahmud, has given assurance that…
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Lagos lunches campaign to combat Mpox clade 1B variant
Yemi Obafemi The Lagos State government, has said is preparing to combat the Monkeypox (Mpox) emerging clade 1B variant circulating…
FAO: 31.8 Million Nigerians Grappling with Food Insecurity
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), yesterday said that over 31.8 million Nigerians were suffering from acute food insecurity, worsened…
Mpox Poses Significant Risk to People Living with HIV, Says NACA
*Africa CDC writes health ministers over rising cases The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has raised the…
Mpox Outbreak: FG Orders States to Establish Emergency Response Team
Victoria Mgbanwa The federal government has instructed states to establish emergency preparedness and response teams, with support from the Nigerian…
ALMA Reaffirms Commitment to Nigeria’s Youth-Led Initiative Against Malaria, NTDs
Bukola AfeniAfrican Leaders Malaria Alliance (ALMA) has affirmed it’s commitment to support the Nigeria Malaria and NTDS Youth Corps across…
Kogi first lady urges LG chairmen’s wives to champion tuberculosis awareness
Yemi Obafemi Kogi state first lady, Sefinat Ododo, have called on the wives of 21 local government areas Chairmen, in…
Kaduna state calls for action to promote breastfeeding
Yemi Obafemi In marking the World Breastfeeding Day 2024, Kaduna State Government have said the state is developing a strategy…
World Humanitarian Day: D-8 HSP reaffirms commitment to SDGs
Bukola Afeni In recognition of World Humanitarian Day, the D-8 Health and Social Protection Programme (D-8 HSP) has reaffirmed its…
Nigeria experiences decrease in Mpox infections, 51 new cases in 18 states
Victoria Mgbanwa 51 new suspected cases of Mpox were reported between Epidemiological weeks 29 to 32 of 2024, a significant…