The federal government is prioritising a ‘bottom-up’ approach to strengthen health emergency response by empowering the 36 states, FCT, and local governments.
The Planned Parenthood Federation of Nigeria has restated its commitment to youth empowerment, Â gender equality, and advancement of sexual reproductive health and rights for all.
Mr Gbajabiamila gave the advice at the College of Medicine, University of Lagos, during the 63rd Founder’s Day celebration and the 18th Horatio Oritsejolomi Thomas Memorial Lecture in Lagos.
The ongoing exercise covers measles-rubella for children aged nine months to 14 years.
She urged governments at all levels to strengthen maternal and child health services to promote safe motherhood and reduce maternal and infant mortality.
The bill was considered and adopted after a clause-by-clause correction at the committee of the whole in Benin.
The Nigerian Medical Association in Ogun says it will not relent in its war against quackery and other infractions in the medical practice.
The Nigerian Medical Association in Kwara has advised the state government to provide scholarships, low-interest loans, and other incentives to attract doctors.
WHO has, for the first time since the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip two weeks ago, evacuated severely ill and injured children to safety for urgent treatment.
Oritseweyimi Ogbe, secretary of the Ministerial Oversight Committee, announced this during the 12th MOC meeting in Abuja.
