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Nigeria first to introduce new vaccine against meningitis

WebApril 12, 2024. Reading Time: 3 mins read. Nigeria has become the first country in the world to roll out a new vaccine- Men5CV, to protect people against five strains of the …

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Nigerian govt launches health policies to address disease …

WebThe Nigerian government on Monday launched the revised National Health Promotion Policy 2019 and four others to address increasing burden of diseases in the …

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WHD 2024: Experts advocate provision of clean water for …

WebThe World Health Organisation (WHO) in its message on Sunday to mark the 2024 World Health Day, said though the HIV epidemic in Africa isn’t raging as fiercely as …

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2023 Budget: Health gets highest allocation ever but fails …

WebHowever, despite the increase, only 5.75 per cent of the 2023 total budget is allocated to health, sustaining the country’s refusal to meet the commitment made by …

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Health Insurance: Nigerian govt launches operational …

WebThe Nigerian government has launched the operational guidelines for the 2022 National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) Act as part of efforts to ensure all …

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Profiles of Nigeria's new health ministers Osagie Ehanire …

WebMamora. The new Minister of State for Health, Adeleke Olorunnimbe Mamora, is a medical doctor and a politician representing Lagos State. Mr Mamora was born February 16, 1953. He obtained a …

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WHO, EU partner on digital health initiative against future …

WebWHO emphasised that digital COVID-19 certificates have been a key component in the EU’s efforts to combat the pandemic. As part of its efforts to strengthen …

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WHO officially recognises Noma as Neglected Tropical …

WebHealth experts, however, said early detection is essential, as therapy is most effective at the early stages of disease when it causes severely swollen gums, known as …

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Nigeria budgets N2,000 for the Healthcare of each citizen …

WebNovember 7, 2019. Reading Time: 7 mins read. The federal government has deemed it fit that N2,000 would be enough in the year 2020 to provide for the healthcare of each of the estimated 200

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Adamawa extends school resumption after fatal measles outbreak

WebThe Adamawa Government has extended the resumption of primary and secondary schools for the third term academic session to 13 May to enable the …

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Nigerian minister rallies international collaboration to advance …

WebJanuary 28, 2024. Reading Time: 2 mins read. As part of efforts to transform Nigeria’s health sector, the Minister of Health, Muhammad Pate, is building international support and …

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Tinubu approves immediate upgrade of 16 teaching hospitals …

WebFebruary 16, 2024. Reading Time: 2 mins read. President Bola Tinubu has approved the immediate upgrade of key health infrastructure and equipment across all six geo-political …

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Nigeria makes progress in major health indices but challenges …

WebMore women are accessing skilled health care for healthier pregnancies and births. Two-thirds of Nigerian women receive antenatal care from a doctor, nurse, or …

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Dissecting National Health Act: What Nigerians need to know (1)

WebPart 1: Responsibility for health and eligibility for health services and establishment of National Health System. It details structural flow of authority and …

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Inside the world of cancer patients in Nigeria

WebIn 2020 alone, 78,899 cancer-related deaths were recorded in Nigeria, according to Globocan statistics. Women often bear the brunt — breast and cervical …

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World Hepatitis Day 2023: Despite vaccine availability, disease …

WebThe global health body also disclosed that hepatitis B resulted in an estimated 820,000 deaths in 2019, mostly from cirrhosis and primary liver cancer, also known as …

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INVESTIGATION: Inside Nigeria's haven of fake medical reports, …

WebA medical health practitioner, Tavershima Adongo, told PREMIUM TIMES that a medical report is a document not just tenable at workplaces but in a court of law, and …

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PROFILE: Salma Anas-Kolo: The health expert who wants to be …

WebSalma Anas-Kolo is a former Borno State commissioner for health between 2011 and 2015. She served as commissioner during Governor Kashim Shettima’s first …

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Morocco to host Africa’s fourth public health conference

WebMorocco has been chosen as the host for the 4th International Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIA) in 2024. The Director-General of the Africa Centres for …

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INVESTIGATION: Respiratory illnesses worsen, water pollution …

WebBeyond the health implication, soot, which is largely a carbon emission, is a climate pollutant. When suspended in the atmosphere, it contributes to warming by …

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How Bell’s Palsy diagnosis stalled my career for years

WebBell’s Palsy is a condition that causes sudden weakness in the muscles on one side of the face. The flaw makes half of the face appear to hang. Smiles are one …

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