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Commissioning of Newly-Renovated Primary Health Care Centres across the State of Osun
This is to invite the general public to the Commissioning of the Newly Rehabilitated Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) across the State of Osun. The policy thrust of the Adegboyega Oyetola APC-led administration is to channel resources towards im[...]
Date Posted: 16/Sep/2019
Communique Issued at the end of 62nd National Council on Health (NCH) Meeting, Federal Min...
FEDERAL MINISTRY OF HEALTH 62ND NATIONAL COUNCIL ON HEALTH (NCH) MEETING HELD AT THE EVENT CENTRE, ASABA, DELTA, STATE, 9 TH – 13TH SEPTEMBER, 2019 COUNCIL COMMUNIQUE OPENING The 62nd regular session of the National Council on Health ([...]
Date Posted: 16/Sep/2019
Yellow Fever Kills 23, Infects 169 in Bauchi, Spreads to Kano, Others
The ongoing yellow fever outbreak in Bauchi State has killed no fewer than 23 persons, infected 169 others and spread to Borno, Kano, Gombe and Katsina.The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) yesterday in a situation report of cluster of the[...]
Date Posted: 16/Sep/2019
Nigerians Tasked on Mental Health, Action to Curb Rising Suicides
Suicide is real and no longer stranger than fiction. About five reported cases occurred in the country in the last one week. Of the number, Lagos State topped last week’s chat with two reported incidents – an employee of the University[...]
Date Posted: 16/Sep/2019

NPHCDA Appeals to States, LGs to Take Action to End Polio by March 2020
The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA), has appealed to state and local governments to invest more on polio endgame programme towards achieving polio free certification from World Health Organisation by March 2020. D[...]
Date Posted: 14/Sep/2019
OAUTH to Tackle Maternal Mortality with N100m Equipment
Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital, Ile Ife, on Thursday received medical equipment worth over N100m. The donation, according to the Chief Medical Director of the teaching hospital, Professor Victor Adetiloye, would enable the hospital to[...]
Date Posted: 13/Sep/2019
Health Minister, Delta Governor Say Rising Rates of Maternal, Infant Mortality Unacceptabl...
The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, and Delta Governor Ifeanyi Okowa on Thursday decried the “rising and unprecedented” rates of maternal and infant mortality in the country, and declared that the trend was “simply unaccept[...]
Date Posted: 13/Sep/2019
Why Yellow, Lassa Fevers Outbreaks Persist
No fewer than seven Nigerians have lost their lives to suspected yellow fever contracted after visiting the Yankari Game Reserve in Bauchi State even as Lassa fever has infected two new persons in Edo State but with no fatality. However, the Nige[...]
Date Posted: 13/Sep/2019