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CDC, CIHP sensitize pregnant women on HIV, test 284 in Lagos By Kemi Akintokun The Centre For Diseases Control and Prevention (CDC) in partnership with the Centre For...

Kaduna State Seeks EU Support to Boost Solar Power in Hospitals Kaduna State government has appealed to the European Union (EU) for support in providing solar panels to...

Lagos Task Force Cracks Down on Contaminated Turkey, Arrests Eight The enforcement unit of the Lagos State Taskforce on Environment and Special Offences has arrested eight persons and...

Alausa: Surveillance Teams Will Combat Medical Quackery The Federal government has inaugurated no less than 200 surveillance teams to tackle medical quackery and enhance the oversight of medical...

CAPPA Introduces HFPYV Programme Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has recently inaugurated the Healthy Food Policy Youth Vanguard (HFPYV) programme which is a youth-focused public health...

NHIA, Stakeholders Approve New Pricing Structure  The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) and its critical stakeholders have just agreed on a new pricing structure for medicine and medical...

FG Launches Surveillance Team to Combat Medical Rehabilitation Quackery The Federal government has launched a pioneering initiative to enhance the oversight of medical rehabilitation professionals across the country. According...

Jigawa Unveils N2.9bn Revitalisation Project to Upgrade 30 PHCs The Jigawa State Government has inaugurated a N2.9 billion project to upgrade 30 healthcare centres in the state. Governor Umar...

WPD: Health Educator Advocates Enhanced Reproductive Services in PHCs A Public Health Educator, Mercy Aiyedun has called for the integration of adolescent, and youth-friendly reproductive health services in...

One Dermatologist Caters to One Million Nigerians – Dermatologist A Consultant Dermatologist at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Dr. Folakemi Cole-Adeife, has decried the dearth of qualified...