Mozambique Confirms Wild Poliovirus Case
Health authorities in Mozambique have declared an outbreak of wild poliovirus type 1 after confirming that a child in the country’s north-eastern Tete province had...
Author : Modupe Aduloju
MLSCN Inducts 339 Nigerian Foreign Graduates
The Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN) has inducted 339 Nigerian foreign graduates of Medical Laboratory Science to carry out quality medical laboratory services...
EU, Plan International Nigeria Launch Lake Chad Basin Stability Map
Plan International Nigeria with support from European Union, EU has launched the Lake Chad Basin Stability Map under the “Youth Leading the Stabilization Effort in...
Plan International, Partners To Provide Home Food Fortification To Over 60,000 Children
Plan International through the support of Nutrition International with funding from the Government of Canada is to provide Home Fortification Interventions (Micronutrient powders and Small...
Africa Vaccination Week: WHO ,UNICEF, GAVI And Others Identify 20 Priority Countries To Support
The World Health Organisation (WHO) together with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, UNICEF, World Bank, the United States Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, and the...
Africa: Democratic Republic Of Congo Kicks Off Ebola Vaccination
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has kicked off Ebola vaccination in Mbandaka, the capital city of Equateur Province in the north-west, to halt the...
NHIS To Subsidize Drugs For Cancer Treatment Under The Scheme
The Federal Government is to subsidize drugs for cancer treatment under the National Health Insurance Scheme The Executive Secretary, National Health Insurance Scheme, Professor Mohammed...
Africa: AU, Nutrition International Sign MOU To End hunger, poverty, And Malnutrition
The African Union (AU) and Nutrition International have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU), toward a shared vision to end hunger, poverty, and malnutrition in...
AMMREN Calls For Sustained Action To End Malaria
The African Media and Malaria Research Network (AMMREN), has called for an increase in investment and innovation to meet the WHO target of at least...
Italian Government Donates Over Three Million Doses Of COVID-19 Vaccines To Nigeria
The Italian government has donated no fewer than three million doses of Johnson and Johnson Covid-19 vaccines through COVAX to the Nigerian government. Receiving the...