Health

The UN Population Fund (UNFPA), in its new report, revealed that millions of people are denied the freedom to begin families due to high life expenses, conflicts and lack of compatible partners, not because they reject paternity. UNFPA, in its...

The Federal Government has distributed 10,000 professional kits to midwives from the southeast region as part of the efforts to promote the provision of maternal and child medical care in Nigeria. The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare,...

The president of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Edo State Branch, Dr. Eustace Oseghale, has described the diseases of diphtheria and dengue as serious threats to public health that require urgent and coordinated actions. Tribune Online reports that the EDO...

The Health Insurance Agency of the State of Cross River (CRSHIA) is ready to address systemic health gaps, particularly maternal and infant mortality, through a two -day capacity construction workshop for the Governing Board and management staff in Calabar. The...

In an attempt to reduce maternal and child mortality in the state of Ebonyi, the wife of the state governor, Chief Mary-Maudaline Nwifuru, has registered 4,078 pregnant women and 600 babies from 0 to 5 years in the state...

The Government of the State of Edo has assured professionals of traditional medicine in the state of their fruitful collaboration to provide qualitative health services to people. Speaking at the interested party meeting of the Traditional Medicine Board of the...

The federal government has launched an association to eliminate cervical cancer in Nigeria, to achieve the objectives of the World Health Organization (WHO) 90-70-90 by 2030. The Association for the Elimination of Cervical Cancer in Nigeria (Peccin) was launched in...

Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa, from the State of Ondo, has reformulated that health remains a priority of its administration, saying that access to safe, quality and affordable medicines is a fundamental part of the government's commitment to build a healthier...

The Government of the State of Ogun, in collaboration with Global Health Charity and Training Foundation and Remo Growthing and Development Foundation, has organized free and medical health services for more than 2,000 residents of the state. This was revealed...

The leadership of the main student, youth and other stakeholders associations has launched a campaign led by students focused on the eradication of malaria. The student campaign on malaria, sponsored by Geneith Pharmaceuticals Limited, had witnessed a previous record of...