Browsing: Health & Wellness

The World Health Organisation (WHO) and UNICEF have raised fresh concerns over childhood immunisation in Nigeria and across Africa, warning that the region remains off track…

The Kano State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (KSCHMA) has commenced a two-day technical workshop to review and cost its revised five-year strategic plan as part of…

The Federal Government has launched the National Guidelines for Public Procurement of Food and Related Services as part of efforts to improve nutrition, promote healthier diets…

The Federal Government of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to partner the European Union (EU), the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and other relevant agencies in…

A new DNA vaccine delivered through a simple nose spray could give the immune system a powerful new weapon against tuberculosis (TB), helping eliminate bacteria that…

Borno Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has announced an additional donation of N200 million from the coffers of the State Government to support the National Orthopaedic…

The Federal Government has expanded financial support for cancer patients through targeted health funds and insurance initiatives while ramping up investments in local research, drug production…

The Anambra State Government has announced the appointment of United States-based infectious disease specialist, Prof. Chinelo Ngozi Animalu, as the Special Assistant to the Governor on…

The first phase of Senator Sunday Marshall Katung’s free Hepatitis B vaccination programme has commenced in four Local Government Areas of Southern Kaduna as part of…

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has commended the collaboration between the Federal and Bauchi State Governments which has significantly improved the health of women and…