Health

Professor calls for policy intervention on nursing training institutions…

Prof. calls for policy intervention on nursing training institutions proliferation Prof. Christiana Sowunmi, a Professor of Maternal and Child Health Nursing, has called for policy intervention to check proliferation of...

Anambra begins 3rd Big Catch Up vaccination on April22

The Anambra State Primary Health Care Development Agency (ASPHCDA) has revealed plans to launch the third round of...

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...

Goodwill Medical Centre: Transforming community service in Enugu

By Paul Ejime After its commissioning on 23rd November 2023 by its chief benefactor, General TY Danjuma, the Goodwill...

Anambra Govt. provides free Hydrocelectomy surgery for 165 patients

The Anambra State Government, in partnership with Carter Centre, has successfully performed free Hydrocelectomy surgery for 165 patients...
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Antrax: Dealing with animal-to-man infections

There is no doubt that Nigeria has recorded notable improvements in healthcare through research and treatment.

Why stigma, ignorance increase TB burden in Anambra

Mrs Stella Ekeh, Technical Trainer, National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control Programme (NTBLCP), has identified stigmatisation, discrimination and lack of awareness as factors contributing to the high burden of Tuberculosis in Anambra.

Children in DR Congo worst hit by cholera outbreak – UNICEF

A spike in conflict and displacement in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo is pushing children into the worst cholera crisis since 2017, warns UNICEF.

Expert Urges Parents to vaccinate daughters against cervical cancer

Prof. Oliver Ezechi, Director, Research, Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) has advised parents to vaccinate their daughters against cervical cancer rather than saving for parties.

Twins sisters recount experience at voluntary donation of blood

Twin sisters, Taiwo and Kehinde Yusuf  have recounted their four-year experience of voluntary donation of blood, an exercise which they described as fulfilling.

Why Anambra targets over 1.1million children for measles vaccination

Over 1.1 million children are being targeted in the forthcoming Anambra State 2024 integrated Measles Campaign to protect children and reduce the burden of...
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