West, Central Africa Need $2.2bn To End HIV/AIDS By 2030 – UNAIDS
A new report on HIV/AIDS situation in West and Central Africa has revealed that the region needs $2.2...
HIV/AIDS: Federal Gov’t Reaffirms Commitment To Achieving Epidemic Control
The federal government has reiterated its commitment to achieving HIV/AIDS epidemic control in the country. This was made...
NMA Raises Concern Over Brain Drain, Rising Healthcare Cost
With a surge in emigration of Nigerian doctors seeking better opportunities abroad, increasing healthcare costs and limited access...
Over 1m Women, Girls Benefit From WVL Project In FCT
A group, the Women’s Voice and Leadership Nigeria (WVL) project, has reached over one million women, girls, and...
Halting NCDs Rise In Nigeria Through SSB Tax
Sugar-Sweetened Beverages (SSBs) are among products with negative public health impact. The use of taxes as a way...
Family Planning Can Reduce Maternal Mortality By 30% – FG
Federal government has said that investing in family planning initiatives can significantly reduce the country’s maternal mortality ratio...
1.13m Nigerians Above 40 Years Are Blind – Federal Gov’t
The federal government has said that 1.13m Nigerians above 40 years are blind, adding that glaucoma was the...
HIV: FG Renews Effort To Achieve 95% Coverage
In a move to combat the significant burden of HIV transmission from mother to child in the country,...
NHIA, Stakeholders Agree On New Tariffs
National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) and its critical stakeholders have agreed on a new medicine and services pricing...
Malnutrition: UNICEF Delivers 12,400 Cartons Of RUTF To Jigawa State Govt
In a significant move to combat malnutrition in Jigawa State, UNICEF has handed over 12,400 cartons of Ready...