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Tuberculosis: Lagos confirms 15,000 cases in 2024

As of March, the World Health Organisation (WHO) reported that Nigeria has the highest TB
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Federal Gov’t To Leverage Zipline’s Drone Delivery Service To Tackle

The federal government of Nigeria, through the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, has partnered
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FG Launches Initiative For Improved Maternal Health Outcomes

Coordinating minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Mohammad Ali Pate, has expressed the federal
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WHO prequalifies 1st vaccine against mpox

MVA-BN vaccine can be administered in people over age 18 as 2-dose injection given 4
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SWAp project: NGF, WHO, UNICEF adopt Jigawa healthcare policy for

Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), World Health Organisation (WHO), and
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Canadian Govt Supports Nigeria with $23m in Building Oxygen Plants

The Canadian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mr James Christoff, has revealed that the government of
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Nigerian govt partners Bill Gates to tackle new polio strain

This was one of the resolutions reached on Wednesday at the 144th edition of National
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Ministry of Health calls for increased awareness to address postpartum

The Ministry of Health has designated August as a month of awareness for Postpartum Hemorrhage
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Nigeria Receives 10,000 Doses of Mpox Vaccine from United States

•To begin vaccination this week  •FG moves to expand training facilities for health workers Onyebuchi
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Google’s $10 million Initiative aims to provide mental health resources

  Mountain View, California, Aug. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today, Google.org announced a $10
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