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August 2, 2019 1

Top Ten News Items on Health, 2nd August 2019

Doctor harps on exclusive breastfeeding to reduce infant mortality. FG spent N9.8bn to eradicate polio…More

March 8, 2019 0

Patient free Of HIV after stem cell treatment. Universal Health Coverage: Rwanda urges African govts…More

January 18, 2019 0

Researchers urged to develop Lassa fever vaccine. Okowa moves to revitalise 25 primary health centres in Delta. Health Sector still battles…More

January 11, 2019 1

Buhari rolls out Basic Health Care Provision Fund. First Lassa fever conference holds in Abuja. Maternal And…More

December 7, 2018 0

World AIDS Day: NACA Urges Nigerians To Ascertain HIV Status. National Health Act: FG to…More

October 12, 2018 0

World Bank Laments Nigeria’s Poor Spending on Health, Education. 5% of basic health fund to…More

July 20, 2018 0

President Buhari pledges to increase health budget. FMoH launches “support programme” to bridge gaps in primary…More

July 13, 2018 0

Nigeria’s health ministry gets new Permanent Secretary. Nigeria accounts for 10% adolescents living with HIV globally. Zamfara…More

June 8, 2018 0

WHO introduces 5 new Ebola drugs in DRC. Nigeria jacks up taxes on cigarette, alcohol.…More

February 9, 2018 0

President Buhari reinstates suspended NHIS Boss. Council on Health approves 12 recommendations to tackle disease outbreaks. Presidency…More

January 26, 2018 0

Nigeria set to vaccinate 25 million people, its biggest yellow fever campaign ever. 16 deaths…More

December 8, 2017 0

Time to improve Nigeria’s Maternal, Child Health Service Delivery. FG Inaugurates N28bn Special Health Intervention Projects. National…More