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WHO supports Nigeria in operationalizing the National Health Insurance Authority Act 2022.

Abuja, 1 August, 2022 - The World Health Organization Country…

Living with Hepatitis-Day in the life of a patient

Living with Hepatitis-Day in the life of a patient

Abuja, 28 July, 2022 - After being diagnosed with hepatitis B in…

Nigeria seeks to eliminate severe and often lethal mouth disease

Nigeria seeks to eliminate severe and often lethal mouth disease

As Chief Medical Director at the Sokoto Noma Children’s Hospital in…

Increasing COVID-19 vaccination in northeast Nigeria

Increasing COVID-19 vaccination in northeast Nigeria

Maiduguri – Hajara Maimuna Idi is sitting under a tree at the…

States adopt integrated vaccination strategy to reach unimmunized children

States adopt integrated vaccination strategy to reach unimmunized children.

Abuja, 13 July, 2022 - In line with the Government of Nigeria’s…

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“I am a threat to tobacco”-Advocate

Abuja, 8 July, 2022 - In 2009, Mrs. Margaret Kwaada Julius, a 47-year…

Ondo bolsters vaccination coverage with targeted intervention

Ondo bolsters vaccination coverage with targeted intervention

Ondo, 8 July, 2022 - In a bid to shore up vaccination coverage and…

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WHO is critical to delivering our health agenda in line with global best practices-Anambra State Governor

The Anambra State Governor, Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo says,…

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Federal government reaffirms commitment towards provision of safe blood

Abuja, 15 June, 2021 - Nigeria’s Minster of State for Health, Dr…

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Regular blood donation is safe and an important public health service

Abuja, 15 June, 2021 - A 43-year-old humanitarian worker, Mrs…