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NCDC Issues Lassa Fever Advisory, Calls for Vigilance Across Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), has issued a Lassa fever public health advisory, urging Nigerians to be vigilant as Lassa fever cases continue to surge.
The Director General of the NCDC, Dr. Jide Idris gave…
Family planning: Sokoto health workers seek improved service delivery
Health Workers in Dange-Shuni local government area of sokoto state has solicited for more refresher training from private and other donor agencies to compliment government efforts for effective family planning service delivery.
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NGO distributes food to vulnerable communities
Zaks Foundation for Humanity (ZFH), an NGO, has distributed food items to communities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and environs on Monday, addressing the escalating food crisis.
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Cholera: Red Cross sensitises Kaduna schools, communities
The Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS) Kaduna branch, has embarked on a sensitisation campaign to educate students and residents on cholera prevention and control.
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FG, Siemens Sign Deal to Boost Cancer Care in Nigeria
In a significant stride toward advancing healthcare, the Federal Government of Nigeria has signed a landmark agreement with Siemens Healthineers to purchase state-of-the-art oncology equipment, marking a transformative step for cancer care…
UN Women underscores utilization of women capacity in peace building
UN Women has underscored the need to utilize the capacity and potential that women have in peace building processes.
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The Programme Manager, UN…
Nigeria to Unveil 17 New Natural Health Care Products
The Nigeria Natural Medicine Development Agency (NNMDA) is gearing up to launch 17 new products, Director-General Professor Martins revealed in an exclusive interview with Voice of Nigeria.
The agency said it has already developed…
Gombe Anglican Diocese announces establishment of Nursing School
The Anglican Diocese of Gombe has announced that its Walter Miller School of Nursing Sciences in Kaltungo will soon take off by the second quarter of next year.
The announcement was made by the Publicity Chairman of the Organising…
Digital health firm expands services to provide swift care
As part of efforts to enhance healthcare accessibility, 24 Telemed, a digital healthcare company, has expanded its platform to provide swift medical care to Nigerians across the country, regardless of location.
Dr Mariette Amadi, founder…
HEI partners with U.S. govt on emergency response skills
The Health Emergency Initiative (HEI), has partnered with the U.S. Consulate General in Lagos to equip young Nigerians with critical skills for handling pre-hospital emergencies.
According to the Executive Director of HEI, Mr Paschal…