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IHVN donates equipment to FCT fire stations
The Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN) has donated 146 units of personal protective equipment (PPE) to Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Fire Service stations in Asokoro and Kuje Area Council. The institute said this was part of…
FG Partners Siemens, Abbott to Boost Nigeria’s Healthcare Access
The Federal Government of Nigeria has signed two significant letters of intent with Siemens Healthineers, its Nigerian partner Tanit Medical Engineering, and Abbott Laboratories GmbH to improve healthcare access and capacity across the…
FCT Launches Free Cervical Cancer Screening to Boost Early Detection
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has intensified efforts to combat cervical cancer with the launch of a colposcopy machine for early detection and treatment at Wuse General Hospital.
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Rabies: Gov Mbah calls for dog vaccination in Enugu
Gov. Peter Mbah has urged dog owners in Enugu State to vaccinate their dogs against rabies as part of the state’s efforts to eliminate the continued transmission of the disease. Mbah made this call on Sunday while inaugurating the Zero…
Cervical cancer: FCTA gets first colposcopy center
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has inaugurated its first colposcopy center located at Wuse District General Hospital, aimed at combating cervical cancer.
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Osun govt. to enhance healthcare delivery – Commissioner reveals
The Osun State Commissioner for Federal Matters, Mrs Adenike Adeleke has stated that the state was ready to advance its Primary Health Care (PHC) service delivery for public well-being.
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South East: Foundation, 1Win partner on Free Diabetes, Hypertension Screening
Helpers Social Development Foundation (HSDF), in collaboration with global iGaming company, 1Win, has launched a free healthcare screening project across Enugu and Anambra States.
The initiative, which runs from November 30 to December…
NICRAT unveils new initiative to boost cancer research, treatment
The National Cancer Research and Treatment (NICRAT), programme has unveiled a new initiative aimed at improving access to high-quality cancer treatment for indigent patients in Nigeria.
Prof. Musa Gombe, the Director of Clinical Services…
NAFDAC reaffirms commitment to combat counterfeit pharmaceuticals
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting Nigerians from counterfeit and substandard pharmaceutical products.
Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, Director-General of NAFDAC,…
Civil Societies Unite Against Gender-Based Violence
Stakeholders in Nigeria have called for a renewed commitment to ending Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in the country. The call was made at the "Voices Unveiled" Event, which brought together representatives from government, civil…