Kogi Govt targets 1.9m children for Measles-Rubella vaccination
The Kogi Government is to vaccinate 1.9 million Integrated Measles-Rubella (MR) campaign for children from nine months to 15 years. Launching…
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Benue deputy speaker offers free medical services to 13,117 constituents
No fewer than 13,117 constituents of Ado State Constituency of Benue have benefited from a medical outreach organised by the…
Gbajabiamila takes health mission to Lagos riverine community
The Chief of Staff to the President, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila on Monday facilitated free medical outreach at Agboyi Ori Omi,…
Nigeria’s vaccination campaign targeting 100m children, bold – Gavi
Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance has described Nigeria’s integrated vaccination campaign targeting 100 million children as a bold and ambitious move. Ms…
World Heart Day: Cardiologist urges stronger PHCs for heart care
Dr Oladipupo Fasan, Head of Cardiology at the National Hospital, Abuja, has called for the strengthening of Primary Health Care…
7.8m Kano children to receive measles rubella vaccine — UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says about 7.8 million children in Kano State will be vaccinated against Measles Rubella…
Office of the First Lady Assumes Medical Care of Woman with Ovarian Cancer
In a remarkable display of compassion and public service, the Office of the First Lady of Edo State, led…
WHO responds to Trump’s remarks on paracetamol, vaccines
The World Health Organisation (WHO), has responded to remarks made on Monday by President Donald Trump in Washington, suggesting that…
Uncontrolled high blood pressure puts 1.4bn at risk – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that uncontrolled high blood pressure could put over 1.4 billion people at risk…
WHO updates global health rules to strengthen pandemic preparedness
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has introduced new rules aimed at improving the world’s readiness for future pandemics. The updated…