By Suzan Edeh, Bauchi Pregnant Women in Bauchi state have testified to the use of Multiple Micronutrient Supplements (MMS) during their pregnancy journey, saying that […]
Category: Health
Bauchi govt expands it’s family planning service delivery points from 610 to 713 facilities
By Suzan Edeh, The Bauchi State Government has expanded its family planning service delivery points from 610 to 713 facilities, a move aimed at improving […]
Nasarawa Urged to Prioritise Local Funding for Primary Healthcare
By Chris Nyamtu The Nasarawa State Programme Officer of the COVID-19 Response Mechanism Project, Mrs Patience Talla Samson, has urged governments at all levels to […]
ACOMIN tasks Health Care workers to keep patients’ health status classified
Daniel Atori The Civil Society on Malaria Control, Immunization and Nutrition (ACOMIN) has urged workers in the health sector to safeguard the statuesses and confidentialities […]
HIV/AIDS prevalence in Bauchi consistently decline – Health Commissioner
… Says We’ve made significant progress in fighting HIVAIDS, epidemic landscape improving dramatically By Suzan Edeh, Bauchi The Bauchi State Government has disclosed that the […]
Plateau AIDS Control Agency Marks World AIDS Day, Commends Mutfwang Unwavering Support.
Plateau State Agency for the Control of AIDS (PLACA), has joined the World in Commemorating this year’s World AIDS Day with a special commendation to […]
FUTH, NIPRD sign MoU on vaccine research, development
The Federal University Teaching Hospital (FUTH) Lafia on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Research and Development (NIPRD) […]
National Immunization Day: PHCB Begins Sensitization Campaign with Media Engagement
The Plateau State Primary Health Care Board has begin awareness campaign ahead of the up coming National Immunization Day plus and Maternal Newborn Child Health […]
NGO task Journalists on intensifying reports on GBV
Says they should follow GBV cases to logical conclusions, avoid sensational reporting By Suzan Edeh, Bauchi Journalists have been urged to intensify reports on Gender […]
UNICEF/FMOH&SW Task Media on creating awareness creation on NTDS
Identify poverty, poor environment as causes of NTDs By Suzan Edeh, Bauchi The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of […]
Doctors’ Strike Grounds Medical Services at Federal University of Lafia Teaching Hospital
By Chris Nyamtu Medical services have been completely disrupted at the Federal University of Lafia Teaching Hospital (FUTH) following the nationwide strike declared by the […]
Religious leaders in Bauchi urged to create awareness on HIV/AIDS
By Suzan Edeh,Bauchi Religious leaders in Bauchi State have been urged to include HIV/AIDS education and awareness in their weekly sermons on Sundays and Friday. […]
NPHCDA Donates N300m worth medical equipment to FUTH Lafia
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has donated essential medical equipment and consumables worth over N300 million to the Federal University Teaching Hospital […]
Benue State Government Confirms Outbreak Of Rabies Disease
By Aloysius Umalo, Makurdi The Government of Benue State in North Central Nigeria has officially confirmed an outbreak of rabies, a deadly neglected tropical viral […]