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Health

December 3, 2024

Kwara targets 776,896 schoolchildren for deworming across 15 LGAs

Ms El-Imam described the deworming exercise as a critical initiative for the health and well-being of children and communities.

School children
December 3, 2024

World AIDS Day: 61,000 people receiving HIV treatment in Abuja

The Federal Capital Territory has placed 61,384 people living with HIV/AIDS on treatment.

NATIONAL HOSPITAL ABUJA (credit: facebook)
December 2, 2024

Lagos govt shuts Redeemed Church, Gak Universal, Franjane Royal Suites over pollution

LASEPA has shut down nine establishments over alleged noise and other environmental pollution.

Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG)
December 1, 2024

Oyo govt. urges pregnant women to undergo HIV test

The Oyo state government has called on pregnant women to undergo HIV test to determine their status

Pregnancy
December 1, 2024

People living with HIV/AIDS beg FG for medicine procurement 

He stressed that efforts should be intensified to combat HIV-related stigma, which continues to obstruct access to vital services.

HIV/AIDS
December 1, 2024

Resident doctors appeal to Gov. Ododo to pay new salary 

Mr Friday urged the governor to intervene in the matter.

Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD)
November 30, 2024

Stakeholders’ synergy pathway to polio-free society: Gov. Idris

Governor Nasir Idris of Kebbi on Saturday identified synergy among stakeholders as a veritable tool for achieving a polio-free society

Governor Nasir Idris
November 30, 2024

NAFDAC alerts Nigerians on fake anti-malaria drugs in circulation

It urged Nigerians to call NAFDAC on 0800-162-3322 or report any suspicious event via email: sf.alert@nafdac.gov.ng.

NAFDAC
November 29, 2024

NAFDAC warns frozen food dealers against sale of unregistered products

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has cautioned frozen food dealers to stop the sale and distribution of unregistered and prohibited products

NAFDAC and fake drugs
November 29, 2024

Africa CDC warns of rising mpox cases

Mr Ngongo, however, said that intensified efforts were underway to address the outbreak.

Monkeypox