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Gender inequality can negatively impact access to COVID-19 vaccine. We need to be deliberate about preventing it

When it comes to accessing healthcare services, deeply held social constructs can hinder women’s right to access. In some parts of the country, women

Pneumonia kills 162, 000 children annually –FG

Pneumonia claims the lives of 162, 000 Nigerian children under five annually, the Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire has said. The minister made th

Health foundation wants US to help tackle global vaccine inequity

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Africa, has urged the US Secretary of state, Anthony Bliken, to rally wealthy nations to address global vaccine i

More Nigerian youths are committing suicide, lawmakers lament

The House of Representatives has called on the federal ministry of health to devise a national strategy to address the underlying mental health factor

3 dead, 121 cases recorded as Cholera outbreak hits Nasarawa

No fewer than three people have been confirmed dead following an outbreak of cholera in Awe and Obi local government areas of Nasarawa State. Confirmi