Category: Health

The Federal Ministry of Health and VIYA Health Nigeria, in partnership with Incepta Pharmaceuticals Limited, have reaffirmed their commitment to

read more FG, VIYA Health, Incepta Pharma expand access to WHO-prequalified family planning solution

Nigeria has, for too long, recorded unnecessary casualties caused by a broken health system of disconnected players. That was how Foluke

read more PSHAN launches VIVO Health app to fix health emergency response gaps in Nigeria

The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed five cases of Hantavirus and three deaths linked to an outbreak on a

read more WHO confirms five hantavirus cases as cruise ship sails to Spain

As global health systems continue to grapple with infectious disease threats such as Hantavirus, experts are returning to one of

read more Hantavirus: How hand hygiene prevents the spread of infectious diseases

Ms Ani-Osheku said N160 million was allocated to the Child Nutrition Fund for procurement of essential commodities.

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GBHub Africa has announced a N150 million impact investment in Inyene Agro Processing Factory Ltd, a pioneering agribusiness committed to

read more GBHub Africa invests N150m in Inyene Agro Processing Factory to reduce post-harvest losses

The high rates of self-medication in Nigeria have raised public health concerns among experts, who believe this behaviour is fuelling

read more Nigeria’s self-medication surge fuels $200bn global fake drugs market

The group argued that while food fortification remains a useful tool in tackling micronutrient deficiencies, its current application risks worsening Nigeria’s growing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs)

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Recent reports by the World Health Organisation (WHO) have drawn attention to hantavirus after a cluster of severe respiratory illnesses

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The association, in a statement sent to PREMIUM TIMES on Tuesday, described the incident as barbaric and a direct threat to the safety of healthcare professionals.

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