Tag: health
WHO, others inaugurate regional initiatives to tackle climate change-related challenges
As the 76th World Health Assembly continues in Geneva, Switzerland, African governments, represented by Ministers of Health, have launched a regional initiative to tackle health impacts of climate change in Africa.
Solar powered freezer improving immunisation in rural villages
Up until 2019, nurses in three health facilities located in the semi-arid south-eastern Kenya region of Makueni County struggled to bring critical health services closer to a hard-to-reach population scattered across three remote, far-flung villages.
Prioritise healthcare to prevent sudden death – Expert
Irked by Nigeria's economic challenges, a public health don, Prof. Dennis Aribodor, has urged Nigerians to prioritise their health in spite of economic hardships to prevent stress-related illnesses and sudden death.
Expert tasks Lagos residents on health insurance
The Lagos State Government, has again urged Lagos Residents to enroll in the state’s health insurance scheme “Ilera Eko” to enjoy quality and affordable healthcare delivery.
Health Workers Protest Unpaid Allowances, Want FG To Intervene
The Senior Staff Association of Universities, Teaching Hospitals, Research Institutes and Associated Institutions (SSAUTHRIAI), Lagos State Council, has called on the Federal Government to fulfill its agreement with health workers over payment of allowances.
Health challenges people above 50 should know
One thing that is certain is that a person who is alive will get older as the years pass. And when the person attains...