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FG Trains 57 Front Line Health Workers to Address Nutrition Problem The Federal Government has trained 57 front line health workers on nutrition to enhance optimal Maternal, Infant...

Nigerians’ Mental Health Second-best in Africa – Report Nigeria has been ranked the second country in Africa with the best mental well-being, edging Zimbabwe, while Tanzania secured the...

Tinubu Appoints Temitope Ilori NACA DG President Bola Tinubu has appointed Dr. Temitope Ilori as the new Director General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS. Dr....

FACTS: What You Need to Know About the Latest Made-in-Nigeria Drugs By Aishat M. Abisola As Nigeria faces economic challenges marked by currency depreciation and inflation, the country...

UN: Under 5 Mortality Dropped To 4.9 Million The United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME) revealed the global number of children who died before...

NANNM Nurses Threaten Strike, Give Nasarawa Governor 14 Days Ultimatum The Nasarawa State Council of the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), has issued a 2...

Pharmacists Urge For Establishment Of Intervention Funds Pharmacists are urging the Federal Government to provide pharmaceutical intervention funds to assist manufacturers in boosting the local production of drugs. The...

NTCA Tasks FG With Maintaining Transparency On Tobacco Control Fund The Nigeria Tobacco Control Alliance (NTCA) has called on the Federal Ministry of Health to provide a comprehensive...

APHPN: Tinubu's Policies Put Public Health At Risk The National President of the Association of Public Health Physicians of Nigeria (APHPN), Alphonsus Isara, has identified the increasingly high...

Applying Makeup On Children Exposes Them to Cancer - Paediatrician Warns Health practitioners have warned against applying makeup on children, noting that it contains toxic materials and may...