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An agency of the Agency of the Ministry of Health, monitoring of health facilities, monitoring of Lagos Health Facilities (Hefamaa), has begun the pilot phase of its QR code decal initiative throughout the government and private health centers of...

The Jigawa State Government has reintroduced a home health inspection policy, known as Dubata Gari, which focuses on enforcing personal hygiene and environmental cleaning. This announcement was made by the State Commissioner for the Environment and Climate Change, Dr. Nura...

The Government of the State of Borno, in association with the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), has launched the 'Adopt-A-PHC Naija Challenge' to reduce infant mortality and the number of children in zero doses in communities affected by conflicts...

A non -governmental organization, the Nirvana initiative, has requested a broader commitment to promotion, education and direct support to the community of falciform cells in Nigeria and throughout Africa. The founder of the group, Mrs. Modupeola Babawale, said the initiative...

The low consumption of vegetables combined with significantly duplication hypertension the risk of stroke, particularly when hypertension is not treated, which underlines the need for integrated strategies for the prevention of strokes in Western Africa, has reported a study. In...

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has sanctioned 49 wandering health facilities (HCF) and 47 health maintenance organizations in 2024 according to its operational guidelines. This continues with its renewed approach in improving the quality of service to registered Nigerian...

The Union of Journalists of Nigeria (NUJ), Federal Council of Capital Territory (FCT), on Saturday, together with the Nizamiye hospital, provided free health controls for more than 300 journalists in Abuja. The medical scope, which took place in the Secretariat...

Everything is established by Nigeria Nigeria to empower no less than 1,000 obstetric nurses and registered matters of federal states and capital skills, Oyo, Rivers and Kano, as well as the territory of Federal Capital with the necessary knowledge...

Access to quality medical care remains a persistent challenge in many rural parts of the United States. With fewer hospitals, limited public health infrastructure and shortage of medical care suppliers, rural residents often experience delayed care, higher rates of...

As the world marks the International Day against Abuse of Drugs and Illicit Traffic, the Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has made an urgent call to end drug abuse in Nigeria. In a statement signed and made available...