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46 doctors care for 3m people in Zamfara

With a population of over three million people, Zamfara State has only 46 qualified medical doctors. Most public hospitals in the state are groaning f

Expert warns against packaging foods in aluminium foil

A health expert, Professor Linus Ezenweke, has raised alarm over the increasing consumption of foods and edibles packaged in aluminium foils by the Ni

Patients abandoning ARV for false HIV cure claims – Expert

The Director, Clinical Services, Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria  (IHVN) Dr. Ernest Ekong has said that many HIV/AIDS patients were abandoni

States urged to develop roadmaps for sustainable HIV progs

The Director-General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), Dr Sani Aliyu has enjoined states to develop roadmaps for sustainable fund

600 secondary school students trained on public health, life skills

600 students from 10 secondary schools in Abuja have been trained on life skills and public health issues using the game of basketball. The students w