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More than 500 individuals successfully recover from meningitis outbreak in Yobe

No fewer than 564 patients out of the 636 recorded cases of meningitis outbreak in Yobe have recovered, an official has said. The Disease Surveillance and Notification Officer, Primary Healthcare Management Board, Haruna Umar, disclosed this in an interview with...

Official: Despite seriousness, 90% of people with glaucoma remain undiagnosed

The Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH) has stated that 90 per cent of people living with glaucoma are undiagnosed, despite its severity. Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness globally, accounting for eight per cent of all blindness affecting...

Tinubu plans to establish Africa-CDC coordinating office in Nigeria and elevate dental college to university status

As part of efforts towards repositioning the nation’s health sector to meet the growing population demand, President Bola Tinubu on Thursday announced his plan to set up a regional coordinating centre for Africa Centre for Disease Control (Africa- CDC),...

Lagos considers raising tax on sugary drinks to lower disease rates

The Lagos state Government is considering a pro-health levy on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages (SSB) to boost public health and lower the rising non-communicable diseases (NCDs) burden. Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi, made the disclosure during a meeting with transparency watchdog, Corporate...

Lagos hosts a summit addressing period poverty.

On Wednesday, a Summit addressing period poverty was held at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Victoria Island, Lagos. Themed “Innovative Solutions to Combat Period Poverty in Nigeria” and organised by Safety For Every Girl (SFEG), the summit coincided with Women’s...

Cross River government pleads with graduating nurses not to leave the state

Cross River government has pleaded with newly graduated nursing students of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) not to migrate abroad, saying the health sector was in dire need of their expertise. Henry Ayuk, the commissioner for Health, Cross River,...

Addressing Healthcare Challenges in Ondo: Our Strategy – Aiyedatiwa

The Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has announced that the administration has commenced the renovation and construction of more health facilities across the state. Mr Aiyedatiwa, represented by his deputy, Olayide Adelami, spoke at the 40th annual general meeting and...

Oyo State Government Prohibits the Use of Styrofoam

The Oyo State Government has banned the use of Styrofoam for food packaging, storage, and other uses in the state. The state Commissioner for Health, Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi, disclosed this on Monday at the Food Safety Stakeholders Forum and inauguration of...

Brain Drain: Nigeria Loses 16,000 Doctors in Five Years, Leaving Only 55,000 Behind

The Nigerian government has revealed that the country now has only 55,000 licensed doctors to serve its growing population of over 200 million. During an interview on Channels TV’s Politics Today, the Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Pate,...

Healthcare workers in Oyo state have suspended their strike

Healthcare workers in Oyo State, under the aegis of the Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professionals (NUAHP), have suspended their warning strike. The health care workers, including laboratory scientists, physiotherapists, dental technologists, dental therapists, medical social workers, radiographers, nutritionists and...

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More than 500 individuals successfully recover from meningitis outbreak in Yobe

No fewer than 564 patients out of the 636 recorded cases of meningitis outbreak in Yobe have recovered, an...
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