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Reduction of maternal, child deaths our priority – NHIS boss

Can you give an update of the status of your NHIS/MGDs maternal and child healthcare project that you ran in some of the states for some years now? We

Pneumonia, diarrhoea kill 400,000 children annually in Nigeria

The society said diarrhoea leads to estimated annual death of 201,368 under-5  children while pneumonia claims the lives of 177,212 children annually.

NLC president wants UN to renew commitment against Ebola

He also called on African Heads of State to implement the 2010 Abuja Declaration, which recommended setting aside of 15 percent annual budgets for hea

One in four Nigerian couples faces infertility problem – Nordica

The centre also identified failure of implantation process as a major factor responsible for low In vitro fertilisation (IVF) success rate.Speaking du

Pharmacists council seals off 123 drugstores in Osun

The Director of Inspection and Monitoring Department of PCN, Mrs  Anthonia Aruya, who disclosed this in Osogbo, the state capital, explained  that the