Kano State Government, through the Ministry of Health, has commenced a Free Oral Health Outreach Program aimed at providing quality oral healthcare services to residents of the state. The exercise …
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A high-level delegation comprising members of the Kano State House of Assembly, the Kano State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (KSCHMA), and the Kano State Accountability Mechanism (KanSlam) on Thursday conducted …
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Kano Health Oversight Uncovers Severe Staff Shortages Amid Maternal, Child Mortality Drive
Lukman Abdulmalik A high-powered delegation from the Kano State House of Assembly, the Kano State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (KSCHMA), and the Kano State Accountability Mechanism KanSlam, has carried out …
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The Federal Government has adopted its first National Policy on Menstrual Health and Hygiene Management, aimed at improving the health, dignity, and opportunities of women and girls in the country. …
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Kano Health Commissioner Leads Strategic Drive to Boost Publicity, Communication
The Kano State Ministry of Health has taken a decisive step toward improving health communication and public awareness, convening a high-level strategy meeting at the Emergency Operations Centre (EOC), Nassarawa …
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The Chairman of Tarauni Local Government Area, Hon. Ahmed Ibrahim Muhammad Sekure, has launched a free eye care initiative for residents suffering from glaucoma, trachoma, cataracts, and other vision problems. …
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Governor Yusuf Reactivates Malnutrition Centre to Save 17,000 Severely Malnourished Children
In a major step towards combating child malnutrition, Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has reactivated Community Management of Acute Malnutrition centres across the 44 local government areas of the …
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has warned of a possible outbreak of the Chikungunya virus in the country due to worsening environmental and climatic conditions. The NCDC, …
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Rano Local Government Area in Kano state has begun the free distribution of insecticide-treated mosquito nets to over 200,000 households. The effort is a major step to tackle malaria and …
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Jigawa First Lady Distributes Therapeutic Food Items to Lactating Mothers in Kirkasamma
To improve child health and support lactating mothers, the wife of Jigawa State Governor, Dr. Amina Umar Namadi, has distributed specialized therapeutic food items to tackle malnutrition among children in …