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SCFN to champion nutrition allocation for MDAs in Kaduna
Kaduna State Committee on Food and Nutrition, SCFN says in it's 2025 budget, it would push for allocation for Ministries Departments and Agencies who do not have budgetary provision for nutrition in the state.
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Anambra government Implements Sector-Wide Approach to Revolutionize Healthcare Service Delivery
The Anambra State Government, through its Ministry of Health, has adopted a Sector-Wide Approach (SWAP) to enhance healthcare service delivery across the state.
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Nutrition: Committee pushes for higher allocation in Kaduna 2025 budget
The Kaduna State Committee on Food and Nutrition (SCFN) says it will push for higher allocation for Ministries Departments and Agencies (MDAs) in the 2025 budget.
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Cancer: Urologist cautions men against excessive consumption of alcohol
An Urologist, Dr Chidiebere Ogo, has advised men above 40 years against excessive consumption of alcohol to reduce the growing case of prostate cancer in the country.
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Lagos govt, SFH partners to combat malaria in Lagos
The Society for Family Health (SFH) and the Lagos State Ministry of Health have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on an initiative to combat malaria in Lagos State.
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Cancer: 300 child cases recorded in LUTH
A Consultant Pathologist, at Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Dr Abidemi Omonisi, revealed that 300 child cancer cases has been recorded in one year. Omonisi made this statement on Tuesday in Abuja at the in-country mission…
Anambra Health Commissioner Ensures Vaccine Safety Ahead of Measles Vaccination Campaign
In preparation for the upcoming Integrated Measles Vaccination Campaign in Anambra State, Health Commissioner Dr. Afam Obidike affirms the safety of vaccines, emphasizing their thorough vetting process to ensure efficacy.
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Kwara to embark on Polio Vaccination Campaign, targets over 1million children
The Kwara Government, North Central Nigeria has expressed it's readiness to embark on Polio Vaccination Campaign, as the state targets over a millon children across the 16 Local Government Area. The Executive Secretary of the State…
UNFPA, NGOs Advocate Elimination of FGM Through Inter-School Oratory Competition
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), in collaboration with two Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs), has advocated the elimination of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) through an End Female Genital Mutilation Inter-Secondary School…
Kwara Govt Flags Off Free Breast, Cervical Cancer Screening
In a bid to eradicate cancer ailment amongst her citizens across the 16 Local Government Areas of the State, Kwara State Government has flagged off a free breast and cervical cancer screening at Bode Saadu Primary Health Center, in Moro…