Health
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FCTA Disburses One Million Preventive Malaria Drugs To Children
In the bid to reduce child mortality especially in children under the age of five, the Federal Capital Territory Administration…
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FG To Retrain 120,000 Health Workers, Establish Ten Oncology Facilities
The Federal Government has launched the Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA)-Healthcare Expansion Programme which will aid the establishment of ten…
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PPP Will Promote PHC Delivery, Achieve UHC- CSOs
Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have identified the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model of funding as a key measure to promote Primary…
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Kachollom Tasks NASCP Staff On Service To Humanity
The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Daju Kachollom has charged the Management and Staff of National…
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Mpox Vaccines Likely Months Away Even As WHO, Africa CDC Discuss Emergency
Vaccines to help curb an escalating mpox outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo and neighbouring countries may still not reach…
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FG Approves Policy To Reverse Health Workers Migration
The Federal Government has approved a new National Policy to curtail and reverse Health Workforce Migration. The Minister of Health…
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Two Years After, IHVN Transitions AFI Surveillance Project To Nigerian Govt
The Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria (IHVN) has handed over its two years old Acute Febrile Illness Sentinel Surveillance (AFIS)…
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Calabar Govt Employs 31 Doctors, 177 Others
By Alice Etuka, Abuja Cross River State Governor, Sen. Bassey Otu has approved the employment of 31 medical doctors, 22…
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Only 34% Of Infants In Nigeria Exclusively Breastfed, Says UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said only 34% of infants under six months of age were exclusively breastfed…
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NGO Calls For Govt’s Intervention In Hepatitis Treatment
A Non- Governmental Organisation, known as the GEM Hub Initiative has called on government at all levels, development partners and…
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