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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Gavi, UNICEF welcome approval of new oral cholera vaccine

Umuahia, Abia State, April 18, 2024 – Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance and UNICEF have welcomed the news that a new oral cholera vaccine (OCV), Euvichol-S,...

Why Lagos moves to strengthen local emergency committees

The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening emergency preparedness at the grassroots with the revitalisation of Local...

Nigeria to vaccinate 7.7 million girls against cervical cancer – WHO

World Health Organization (WHO) says Nigeria targets 7.7million girls as it introduces the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) into its routine immunisation system.

Ex-NAN staff appeals for N40m for wife’s kidney transplant

Enugu, Nigeria - Mr Vincent Obi, a retired staff of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), has appealed to Nigerians to help him raise...

Soludo urges acceptance of Measles-Rubella vaccine in Anambra

Wife of the Anambra State Governor, Dr Nonye Soludo, has launched grassroots advocacy in preparation for the introduction of Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccine to prevent...

First Lady donates 10,000 sanitary pads to schoolgirls in Anambra

First Lady Oluremi Tinubu has donated 10,000 disposable sanitary pads to schoolgirls in Anambra State as part of efforts to promote the dignity and...
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