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NCH Reduces HIV Testing Age To 14, Adopts New Sodium Reduction Regulations
As part of measures to strengthen prevention and early detection of major health risks, the National Council on Health (NCH) on Friday approved...
Lassa Fever Death Toll Hits 177 as Nationwide Cases Rise to 966 in 10 Months
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention(NCDCP) on Thursday confirmed that Lassa fever death toll in Nigeria has jumped to 177. The...
NNPC Ltd Launches Health Insurance Package for Retail Attendants Nationwide
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has upped the ante in its quest to advance workers’ welfare and improve quality of...
28000 Newborn Babies Die Within 28 Days Of Life Due Prematurity, Pneumonia -Minister
At least 280,000 newborn babies die within the first 28 days of life due to the problems of prematurity in Nigeria. The country...
NAFDAC Launches New Initiatives To Combat Maternal, Child Mortality, Malnutrition
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Tuesday launched three major health initiatives aimed at improving maternal, newborn,...
Over 24m Persons Living With Diabetes In Africa, To Rise To 60m By 2050- WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed that at least 24 million adults between the ages of 20 and 79 are living with...
Over 3000, 000 Children Treated For Malnutrition In Nigeria, Largest Globally- Says Médecins Sans Frontières
Médecins Sans Frontières on Thursday disclosed that it treated at least 3000 children suffering from malnutrition in Nigeria, describing it as the largest...
Shettima Speaks On How Every Dollar Invested In nutrition Yields Return of $23
In what is described as one of the highest returns on investment for any development intervention, Vice President Kashim Shettima on Thursday disclosed...
