The World Health Organisation (WHO) has lauded the launch of the second phase of Nigeria’s nationwide measles and rubella vaccination campaign, which aims to reach 43 million children aged between …
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The Kano State Ministry of Health (KSMoH) has successfully rehabilitated several of its operational vehicles that were previously classified as scraps, as part of deliberate efforts to strengthen health service …
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A report has shown that one in four underaged Nigerians consumes alcohol daily, a trend the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says reflects a growing …
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Kano State Government, through the Kano State Centre for Disease Control (KNCDC), carried out case management activities, community sensitization, and sample collection in Gamji Village, Garko Local Government Area, following …
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The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has issued a four-week ultimatum to the Federal Government to fully implement outstanding agreements on salaries, allowances, and welfare, even as it extended …
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Kano State Government has completed all preparations to begin the second round of the SARMAAN II Mass Drug Administration (MDA) to protect children from dangerous diseases. The exercise will take …
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Kano State Government has expanded its social protection interventions with the approval of a free healthcare programme targeting 20,000 orphans and senior citizens across the state. The initiative is being …
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The Prostate Clinic (TPC), Lagos, has successfully carried out what experts have described as West Africa’s first robotic gynaecological surgery, marking a major milestone in advanced medical care in the …
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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians against the use of Goya oil sold in PET plastic bottles. The warning was issued on …
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5,000 Underprivileged Residents to Benefit from Free Eye Care Services in Hadejia Emirate
No fewer than 5,000 underprivileged residents of Hadejia Emirate are set to benefit from free cataract surgery, drugs, and eyeglasses under a health intervention programme initiated by the Senator representing …