By Josephine Miller A Senior Programme Officer at Gates Foundation, Dr Saad Abdulmumin, says Nigeria accounts for 30 per cent of Africa’s zero-dose children, describing the...
Former Rivers Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, has called for greater investment in women’s economic wellbeing, saying the health of women cannot be separated from the strength of...
How public sector strengthening is raising FP uptake in Edo PHCs By Chidinma Ewunonu-Aluko, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) When Mrs Faith Ifeanyi...
By Fatima Mohammed-Lawal Mrs Lydia Olarewaju, Former Head, Oncology Pharmacy Unit of the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), has urged practitioners to prioritise continuous knowledge...
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has urged journalists and social media influencers to intensify public education on Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) to strengthen...
Organisers of the 2026 International Adolescent Health Week (IAHW) have adopted an adolescent-led approach, allowing young people to identify and discuss issues affecting their health, wellbeing...
The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) says it has committed 4.17 million dollars to four research projects to determine whether existing Ebola vaccines can generate...
The Kwara Government, in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), has inaugurated an Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (EmONC) Assessment and Improvement Plan of...
The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) have welcomed the allocation of 70,000 Ervebo vaccine doses to...
By Aderogba George A pest control expert, Mr Bamidele Abiru, says between 600,000 and 700,000 people in sub-Saharan Africa die from malaria annually, underscoring the need...