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Navy Offers Free Medical Services to 1,500 in Plateau

By Israel Adamu, Jos The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Beecroft has conducted a one-day free medical outreach for residents of Dadur and Bwarat communities in...

Governor Aliyu Calls for Support on Measles–Rubella Vaccination Campaign

Governor Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto has called on traditional rulers, religious leaders, health professionals, and community leaders to support the Measles–Rubella vaccination campaign across the...

Kaduna: Suspected Diphtheria Outbreak Kills 3 Children, Infects 6 in Zaria

By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna At least three children have died and six others have been infected in a suspected outbreak of diphtheria in Zaria, Kaduna...

MDCAN Backs NMA’s 21-Day Ultimatum to FG Over Controversial Circular

By Israel Adamu, Jos The Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) has declared its full support for the 21-day ultimatum issued by the...

The Chemical Secrets That Keep Honey Fresh for Ages

Honey is a natural sweetener, and you might expect bacteria to thrive on its sugary goodness. Yet, honey stands out as remarkably resistant to...

Kaduna: Family Planning Commodity Campaign Hits the Streets

…Mega Hospital agents spotted By Idibia Gabriel, Kaduna Medical workers in Kaduna State have embarked on a street-to-street campaign to raise awareness about the availability of...

Kaduna: WHO, JAP, SPHCB Take Polio Vaccination to FRSC Checkpoints

By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna In a bid to eliminate zero-dose cases of polio immunization, the Journalists Initiative on Polio Immunization (JAP), in collaboration with the...

2,700 Vaccination Teams Deployed Across 244 Wards in Sokoto

By Muhammad Ibrahim, Sokoto  The Sokoto State Government, in partnership with UNICEF, has reaffirmed its commitment to achieving a polio-free status by the end of...

Polio Round 2: Sokoto, Unicef Officials Speak

By Muhammad Ibrahim, Sokoto  The Commissioner of Health, alongside officials from the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), addressed the public about the ongoing Polio Outbreak...

Sickle Cell: Experts Advocate Gene Therapy as Nigeria Faces World’s Highest Burden

Nigeria, home to the largest population of people living with sickle cell disease (SCD) worldwide, urgently needs access to curative treatments such as gene...

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