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Anambra State is gearing up to protect over 1.1 million children through the 2024 integrated Measles Campaign, with the goal of reducing the burden of the disease among young populations. During a recent Zonal Meeting organized by…

The Nigeria National Petroleum Company Limited NNPC Ltd in partnership with Seplat Energy Joint Venture (JV) has conducted a medical outreach, providing free eye health services to individuals with visual impairments in Ohaji/Egbema…

The Cope and Live Mental Health Awareness Foundation, an NGO, based in Enugu, has advocated using exposure therapy in psychological treatment for people living with excessive fear and anxiety. The Executive Director of the…

Dr Ifeyinwa Ani-Osheku, Executive Secretary, Enugu State Primary Health Care Development Agency, says children need routine immunisation to fight diseases and stay healthy. Ani-Osheku made the assertion at a Zonal Meeting ahead of…

The House of Representatives has charged the Federal Ministry of Health and the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), to undertake a comprehensive review of prices of medications under the National Health Insurance Scheme( NHIS).…

The Medical Director of Ashamby Hospital Moniya, Dr Muhammed Odedeji, Ibadan, has advised Nigerians against sedentary lifestyle to maintain a good heart. Odedeji gave the advice in an interview on Wednesday saying, “Always engage…

An Urologist, Dr Chidiebere Ogo, warned men above 40 years against excessive consumption of red meat. Ogo, a Chief Consultant at the Federal Medical Centre, Abeokuta, Ogun State, gave the warning during a Prostate Cancer Awareness…

Veterinary doctors have called for intensified efforts to break down barriers and eradicate rabies in Nigeria, stressing the need for stronger collaboration between government, healthcare providers and communities. The doctors…

According to Celine Lafoucriere, UNICEF's Chief of Field Office for Southwest Nigeria, around 2.3 million children are still unvaccinated. Every child deserves a healthy start in life, and immunization is vital in…

The Adamawa State government has embarked on fumigation of homes, major drainages and refuge dumps in Yola, the State Capital and Jimeta towns to contain outbreak of cholera, mosquitoes and other pests in the state. While…