…set to change approach From Fred Ezeh, Abuja Federal Ministry of Health has confirmed that Nigeria has made significant progress in the fight against malaria in the recent years. However,…

From Okwe Obi, Abuja To mark this year’s World Malaria Day, the Africa Youth Growth Foundation (AYGF) has called on the Federal Government to increase funding for the healthcare sector….

From Sola Ojo, Kaduna Ahead of this year’s global Immunisation week, Save the Children International (SCI) and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) have launched a new $1 million initiative to empower local organisations…

From Aniekan Aniekan, Calabar The Cross River State government in partnership with Evidence Action, Nigeria has announced plans to vaccinate 886, 292 school-aged children between ages five to nine against…

…..meet with states officials Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed that number of death from the unknown disease that recently broke out in Sokoto and Zamfara…

From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi As a way of ensuring a generation of HIV free children, a Non Governmental Organization (NGO), AIDS Healthcare Foundation, (AHF), has trained women living with Human…

From Paul Orude Following the current hardship in the country, the Civil Society Scaling-Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN), a non-profit coalition of Non-Governmental Organisations in Bauchi State, has expressed concern…

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja Years of sustained efforts by the government andstakeholders to improve the health of Nigerian population particularly at thefoundational level (primary health) seem to be yielding the…

From Aniekan Aniekan, Calabar The Cross River State Commissioner for Health, Dr Egbe Ayuk, has disclosed the state has only 196 functional primary healthcare centres out of the existing 1045…

By Enyeribe Ejiogu Increasingly, people around the world are returning to nature and making dietary and lifestyle choices that enhance health. Adopting healthy living practices, which includes regular aerobic exercises…