Health

Zamfara Govt. clears cholera outbreak, records 192 deaths The Zamfara Government says it has succeeded in tackling the recent cholera outbreak that affected numerous communities…

World AIDS Day: Sokoto records major HIV treatment success The Sokoto State Government announced it has achieved the 95-95-95 HIV/AIDS control target, covering diagnosis,…

WHO Report: Measles deaths drop by 88%, vaccination averts 58.7m deaths globally A new report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) has shown major progress in the global fight…

Yobe residents get over 2 million treated nets against malaria The National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP) has begun distribution of two million insecticide-treated nets…

Taraba State Govt raises alarm over outbreak of Bird Flu By Sylvanus Viashima, Jalingo Taraba State government has raised the alarm over an outbreak of Avian Influenza Virus…

FCTA partners religious leaders to boost child immunisation compliance In a renewed push to strengthen public awareness and compliance with child immunisation, the Federal…

Breast cancer is not a death sentence when detected early — NAOWA The Chairperson Nigerian Army Officers Wives Association (NAOWA), 1 Division Chapter, Dr Mrs Halima…

Polio eradication within reach, says Yobe Govt Dr Mohammad Gana, Yobe Commissioner for Health and Human Service, says with sustained and concerted efforts, Nigeria is on course to…

UNICEF takes integrated vaccination campaign to schools in Taraba The United Nations Children Fund ( UNICEF)’s funded integrated vaccination campaign has taken the exercise to…

Bauchi Govt. procures 13 tuberculosis xray machines worth $1.9m The Bauchi State Government says it has procured 13 Portable Digital X-ray machines for Tuberculosis diagnosis…