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How hospital, NCDC saved Lassa fever patients with free treatment

Prof. Sylvanus Okogbenin, Chief Medical Director (CMD), Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital (ISTH), says the hospital offered free Lassa fever treatmen

25th anniversary: NAFDAC gets accolades over war against counterfeit medicines

The Wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Muhammadu Buhari and other stakeholders in the health industry have commended the National Agency for Food and D

Birth certificate now compulsory to enrol your child in schools, hospitals – Ondo governor

Ondo state governor, Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, has said that birth certificate will now  be a prerequisite for the enrolment of any child into primary sc

Trained health workers push up treatment for diarrhoea, anaemia

The number of pregnant women taking folic acid to ward off anaemia and children being treated for diarrhoea in health facilities increased across five

Poor access to water leads to high mortality rate – Ayade

Governor Ben Ayade of Cross River State has identified poor access to clean water and sanitation as some of the major reasons for the high mortality r