Isiyaku Ahmed The Kano State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (KSCHMA) has announced major gains in healthcare access and financial protection for residents as the global community commemorates Universal Health Coverage …
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Isiyaku Ahmed The Kano State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Abubakar Labaran Yusuf, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to drastically reducing maternal mortality and strengthening the health system to better serve …
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported 17 new confirmed Lassa fever cases and one death across four states in epidemiological week 47 (Nov. 17–23). The …
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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has issued a public alert on the growing circulation of substandard and unregistered edible oils in the country. The agency …
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Jigawa Begins Enrollment of 1,023 New Beneficiaries for Free Healthcare in Kaugama LGA
To strengthen healthcare delivery and ensure residents enjoy the dividends of democracy under Governor Umar Namadi’s administration, the Jigawa State Contributory Health-Care Management Agency on Tuesday commenced the enrollment of …
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The National President of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Prof. Bala Audu, has lauded the Ogun State Government for its various programmes and policies aimed at improving healthcare delivery to …
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Muhammed Garba Parents and caregivers across Jigawa State have turned out in exceptionally large numbers to present their children for polio vaccination as the state commenced a three-day immunization exercise …
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The Senate has directed the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) to deploy emergency medical teams for free toxicology screening, and continuous treatment of children and adults in Ogijo, which …
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Municipal Council Targets Over 90,000 Children in New Polio, Routine Immunization Campaign
In the Municipal Local Government, more than 90,664 children under the age of five are expected to receive polio vaccines and other routine immunizations against child-killer diseases in the ongoing …
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The Chairman of Tarauni Local Government, Ahmed Ibrahim Muhammad Sekure, has disclosed that no fewer than 92,765 children are expected to receive the oral polio vaccine in the ongoing immunization …