Health

NMA FCT threatens strike over dismissal of 3 doctors at National Hospital

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the management…

1 year ago

Lassa fever kills 142 in 6 months – NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported that Lassa fever has killed 142 people between January…

1 year ago

Kano targets 3.9m children in June polio vaccination campaign

The Kano State government has launched an ambitious campaign to vaccinate 3.9 million children under the age of five as…

1 year ago

Kaduna resident doctors suspend strike

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), Barau Dikko Teaching Hospital in Kaduna State, has suspended its six-day warning strike.…

1 year ago

FG probes neglect of accident victims at FMC Abuja

The Federal Government has commenced an investigation into the alleged neglect of accident victims at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC)…

1 year ago

NAFDAC cautions Nigerians on use of dove soap, deodorants

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has cautioned Nigerians against using certain Dove-branded cosmetic products,…

1 year ago

NARD condemns sack of resident doctors in Kaduna, welcomes reinstatement deal

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has strongly condemned the dismissal of several of its members by the management…

1 year ago

Bauchi govt recruits 100 birth attendants to tackle maternal mortality

In a renewed effort to reduce maternal and infant mortality, the Bauchi State Government has recruited 100 skilled birth attendants…

1 year ago

FG, stakeholders move to curb high maternal, child mortality in Kebbi

The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, has initiated a strategic plan aimed at reducing the…

1 year ago

Gombe unveils locally-made supplement to combat child malnutrition

The Gombe State Government has launched a locally produced complementary food supplement aimed at reducing child malnutrition across the state.…

1 year ago

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