Category: Health

…Says It is strengthening preventive measures  The federal government has expressed its commitment to sustaining the country’s current zero-case status

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The strike, which entered its second day, followed a resolution by the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), LASUTH, at its 19th Ordinary General Meeting and Scientific Conference

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The Nigerian American Football Association (NAFA) is expanding its efforts to address period poverty and limited access to mentorship, through

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He said the agency had completed the first phase of enforcement, which targeted manufacturers.

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The decision was reached on Wednesday at the second high-level meeting of the Nutrition 774 (N-774) Initiative Strategic Board, chaired by Vice President Kashim Shettima at the Presidential Villa, Abuja

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Mrs Adeyeye added that the growing challenge of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), which was one of the greatest threats to global health, emanated from the misuse and overuse of antibiotics.

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According to him, the fund is designed to provide timely and equitable support for cancer patients facing challenges such as transportation costs, accommodation expenses, food insecurity and lack of social support

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The agreement, signed in partnership with the New Era Foundation, aims to strengthen protection, rehabilitation and support services for survivors of gender-based violence across the country.

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He said the inauguration is to showcase achievements recorded through the partnership between the federal government and the Global Fund while reinforcing commitments to supply chain reforms.

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The Akwa Ibom government has launched the Long-Acting Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis, LENACAPAVIR (LEN-PrEP) drug, a new HIV injectable prevention therapy aimed

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