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Presidency orders rollout of 200,000-strong nationwide CHIPS

The federal health ministry is to ensure roll out of the Community Health Influencers, Promoters and Services (CHIPS) Programme nationwide, involving

NAFDAC destroys N80m fake, expired drugs

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has destroyed fake, expired and unwholesome products worth N80 million. Prof

Meningitis kills 3 in Yobe – Commissioner

The Yobe Commissioner for Health, Dr Bello Kawuwa, said the state has recorded 10 new cases of Cebro Spinal Meningitis with three deaths this year. He

Female genital cutting, higher risk of HIV – Medical Directors

Dr Chito Nwana, the Chairperson, Guild of Medical Directors, FCT chapter, has warned that the use of unsterilised equipment for female genital mutilat

Lassa fever: Obaseki gives Irrua 2-day ultimatum

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo has given the management of Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital (ISTH) up to Thursday to install mobile X-ray machine donate