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MASSIVE AID CUTS: US to Stop Funding for Global Vaccine

The United States government has announced plans to end its funding for Gavi, a global
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FG canvasses ethical workforce migration policy with UK

The Federal Government has canvassed for an healthcare workforce migration policy with the United Kingdom
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FG inaugurates committee for a dialogue on power in health

The Federal Government of Nigeria is set to host a national stakeholders’ dialogue to address
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Shettima tasks lawmakers on legislation to improve nutrition

According to him, President Bola Tinubu’s administration is spearheading the Nutrition 774 Initiative to improve
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FG approves N32 billion for BHCPF to strengthen primary healthcare

Mr Pate underscored the government’s commitment to expanding healthcare access and affordability, particularly at the
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Meningitis Outbreak In Kebbi: 248 Suspected Cases, 26 Fatalities Reported

The Kebbi State Government has confirmed a meningitis outbreak in three LGAs, recording 26 deaths
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President Tinubu Approves Automatic Employment For 774 Health Fellows

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved automatic employment for 774 National Health Fellows, a pivotal
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Strategic Health Summit 2025: Transforming Nigeria’s Health Sector for a

On February 18, 2025, the Strategic Health Summit for a Healthier Nigeria was held at
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NHIA expands to provide health insurance for PLHIV, DR-TB patients

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the
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Nigeria contributes 27% of malaria cases, 31% of deaths globally

The Kogi State Coordinator for the Malaria program, Dr. Ake Stephen, has pointed out that
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