The Federal Government and Kaduna State have reaffirmed their joint commitment to drastically reduce maternal and…
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Peter Obi decries Nigeria’s ailing healthcare system, calls for reforms
Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party and former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, has criticised…
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Prioritise your health after delivery, nurses advise women
Retired nurses have highlighted the importance of adopting and maintaining healthy lifestyles after childbirth, stressing that…
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Meningitis deaths rise to 156 as suspected cases reach 1,858
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention – NCDC, has disclosed that the death toll…
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Nigeria to introduce measles-rubella vaccine
Nigeria has stepped up advocacy efforts in preparation for introducing the measles-rubella vaccine to prevent congenital…
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Tinubu appoints Dr Ibrahim Oloriegbe as National Health Insurance Authority Chairman
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr Ibrahim Yahaya Oloriegbe as Chairman of the National Health Insurance…
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Medical expert urges urgent action, investment to tackle TB as World Tuberculosis Day is marked
A medical expert has emphasized the need for increased commitment, investment, and action in the fight…
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Public urged to maintain proper dental hygiene as World Oral Health Day is marked
As Nigeria joins the world to mark World Oral Health Day today, with the theme ‘A…
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Federal Government injects N32.8 billion into basic healthcare
The Federal Government has approved the disbursement of 32.8 billion naira from the Basic Health Care…
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Experts advocate organ donation from deceased persons to address shortage
The Nigerian Association of Nephrology and the Transplant Association of Nigeria have advocated the use of…
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