By Suzan Edeh, Bauchi The UNICEF Bauchi Field Office has said that it is resolving cases of non-compliance in the ongoing polio Immunization exercise. The […]
Category: Health
UNICEF implements Canadian initiative for Women, Children health in Bauchi
By Suzan Edeh, Bauchi UNICEF and the Bauchi State Government have commenced the implementation of the Global Affairs Canada Initiative to improve the health and […]
Nasarawa Govt. supports FG’s measles-rubella vaccination drive
The Nasarawa State Government has pledged its support for the Federal Government’s proposed measles-rubella vaccination to be introduced in October 2025. The measles-rubella vaccination is […]
College of Surgeons inspects FUTH Lafia’s Obstetrics, Gynaecology programmes
The African College of Surgeons has inspected the Federal University Teaching Hospital (FUTH) Lafia’s Obstetrics and Gynecology programmes as part of its accreditation process for […]
UNICEF laments Bauchi has 556,000 vaccine zero dose children, exposed to risk of survival
… Commences Polio vaccination campaign By Suzan Edeh, Bauchi The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has lamented that Bauchi State has a total number of […]
Why Bauchi must key into CNF and save lives of Malnourished chidren
By Suzan Edeh, Bauchi Malnutrition is caused by lack of macronutrient such as Vitamin A, Iodine, Iron and Zinc.Vitamin A is an essential macronutrient necessary […]
Nasarawa records 35 TB-related deaths in 2024 – Official
Dr Gaza Gwamna, Nasarawa State Commissioner for Health, says that 35 persons died of tuberculosis (TB)-related disease across the state in 2024. The Commissioner stated […]
SFH impacts over 22,000 House holds in Nasarawa via W4HL Project
By Oboh Linus, Lafia The Society for Family Health (SFH) has impacted 22,341 households in Nasarawa State through Phase 3 of the WASH for Healthy […]
Rural communities to benefit from FG’s emergency medical intervention in Nasarawa
Rural communities in Nasarawa State are to benefit from the Federal Government (FG) emergency medical intervention, aimed at providing critical healthcare services to rural areas. […]
Stakeholders Advocate Special Agency to Support Women Living with HIV
Stakeholders in Nasarawa State have called for the establishment of a dedicated agency to provide healthcare and economic empowerment for childbearing women living with HIV […]
Gov. Mutfwang award contract to Renovate, Upgrade 82 PHC in Plateau
In a strategic effort to revitalize the healthcare system and address pressing challenges faced by the people of Plateau State, Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang has […]
Birthday: GEF Donates Cash, Diapers, Detergents to Newborn Babies in Plateau Hospital
Mr. Genshakka Emmanuel Hassan, founder and chairman of the Genshakka Emmanuel Foundation (GEF) presented cash, diapers and detergents among other items to newborn babies in […]
MUTA health fair benefits 2,000 people in Gboko, says Abunku
By Emmanuel Antswen The Mutual Union of the Tiv in America (MUTA) has announced that more than 2,000 individuals have benefited from its ongoing Health […]
World Aids Day: PLACA sensitizes Citizens on Stigma, Mutfwang commits to support agency
As part of activities marking the 2024 World Aids Day, the Plateau State Aids Control Agency, PLACA had yesterday organized a symposium to sensitize the […]