Diphtheria Kills 520 Children in Kano
The Director General of Kano State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (KSPHCDA), Mr. Nasir Muhammad, has said that at least 520…
Category: Health
FG improves policy on Patient Safety, Care
Omowunmi Semudara The Federal Government of Nigeria has improved the National Policy and Implementation Strategy on Patient Safety and Care…
Group clamours for inclusion of women, girls with disabilities in governance
Grace Okon A Non Governmental organisation, Cedar Seed Foundation, has clamoured for accurate inclusion and participation of women and girls…
We will ensure good health for all Nigerians -FG
Bukola Afeni The Honourable Minister of Health Muhammad Ali Pate has expressed the federal government’s commitment to work with…
Joseph Kadiri elected as ANHEJ President
Bukola Afeni The Association of Nigeria Health Journalists (ANHEJ) has elected new excos. The Health Correspondent of Independent Television ITV…
Hafsat Danmaisoro: Bridging the Gap between Health Communication and Disease Surveillance
For years, global health crises have exposed gaps in disease surveillance and communication. At the heart of some of the…
Poverty is a major driver of malnutrition – CS-SUNN
Bukola Afeni The Executive Secretary CS-SUNN, Mr Sunday Okoronkwo, has called on stakeholders in the nutrition sector to ensure that…
Substance Abuse: ‘Drugs Transported to Abuja, Concealed in Cows’
The pro-democracy group, Network Against Corruption and Trafficking(NACAT) in collaboration with the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency has held a roadwalk…
FG unveils Zero Dose Learning Hub to improve immunization coverage
Bukola Afeni The Federal Ministry of Health through the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has unveiled the Zero…
Why stakeholders need to demand for preventive, curative efforts against sexual violence ?
Bukola Afeni Sexual violence against women is an issue which majority do not like discussing, and is an unchecked phenomenon…