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 its Big Catch Up (BCU) vaccination...
70% Nigerians Still Patronise Herbal Medicines – Agency
The Nigeria Natural Medicine Development Agency (NNMDA) said that 70 per cent of Nigerians still patronise herbal medicines, saying that it is as old as mankind.
Cholera kills 11 adults, including children in Ebonyi
Abakaliki, Nigeria - About 11 persons, comprising men, women and children, have lost their lives following a cholera outbreak in Ndibokote village of Ezza...
NSDF identifies gaps in implementation of NHIS Scheme
The Nigeria Solidarity Support Fund (NSSF), a non-profit organisation, has identified three major gaps in the implementation of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS).
The...
Burundi announces 1st polio outbreak in 30 years – WHO
World Health Organisation (WHO) says health authorities in Burundi have detected eight samples of polio, officially declaring the landlocked African nation’s first outbreak in more than 30 years.
Anambra Govt recruits health workers to boost rural healthcare
The Anambra State Government on Tuesday began the recruitment of community-based health workers to boost grassroots healthcare in the state.
The recruitment which took place...
