Health

Orodata, ADH begin tracking government spending On 300 PHCs

Orodata Science, in partnership with the Africa data Hub, ADH has commenced a new phase of its initiative to track government spending on 300 Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) across...

Group Warns Nigerians Against Treating Malaria, Typhoid Casually

Youth on Ground Progressive and Mentorship Initiative (YOG), a non-governmental organisation (NGO), has raised concerns over the prevalence...

Weak surveillance, research gaps driving persistent Ebola outbreaks -Expert

Prof. Bamidele Iwalokun, an expert in Pathogen Genomics, Immunoinformatics and Vaccine Regulatory Science, says persistent Ebola outbreaks are...

Umunya Launches Community Health Mission to Advance UN 2030 SDGs

By Edwin Nwachukwu The Umunya community in Anambra State has launched a major health mission to advance the...

Stakeholders Seek Stronger Disability Inclusion Partnerships

Disability rights advocates, the Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA) and philanthropists have called for stronger collaboration...
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How River blindness, elephantiasis were eliminated in Anambra – Commissioner

Anambra State Government in partnership with Carter Centre said it has successfully eliminated two Neglected Tropical Diseases - River Blindness and Elephantiasis, through mass...

Why Nigeria has highest TB burden in Africa

World Health Organizations (WHO) Regional Office in Africa says Nigeria has the highest Tuberculosis (TB) burden in Africa. It said TB disease kills 268 people...

NCDC Reports 60 Suspected Monkeypox Cases

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 60 new suspected cases of monkeypox in its latest situation report covering Aug. 1 to Aug. 7 in 18 states of the federation and Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

WCS handover rehabilitated boreholes to communities in Cross River

The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) has handed over four boreholes rehabilitated under the Watershed Protection for Safe and Sustainable Water Supply activity to three communities in Cross River State.

Group inaugurates WASH club in schools to prevent disease…

The Health Policy Research Group (HPRG), says that establishing Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) club in schools can help prevent disease outbreaks and improve...

NSSF reaffirms its commitment to championing maternal health equity

The Nigeria Solidarity Support Fund (NSSF) has reaffirmed its commitment to championing maternal health equity in Nigeria with the successful hosting of the 7th...
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