ShareBy Abujah Rachael, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) A 12 year-old girl identified as Maria was among the children diagnosed with TB during a screening outreach at her primary school in Lagos. The outreach was… Closing gaps in childhood TB prevention, detection and treatment
ShareBy Aluta News Feb. 19, 2023 The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) and Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) say the new naira policy has worsened the healthcare situation in the country as people find it difficult… Naira policy: Healthcare in pathetic state — NMA, PSN
ShareBy Aluta News Feb. 9, 2023 The Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria (IHVN), has said that public awareness of symptoms and risk factors, including lifestyle, could also increase early detection of cancers and thus increase… Cancer Day: Public awareness will increase survival rate – IHVN
ShareBy Aluta News Feb. 5, 2023 Project Pink Blue (PPB), a Non-Government Organisations (NGO) has appealed to the Federal Government to gazette the National Cancer Act to put the document into operation. The Chief Executive… 2023 World Cancer Day: NGO appeals to FG to gazette National Cancer Act
ShareBy Aluta News Feb. 1, 2023 The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in Niger State, said it arrested eight suspects for allegedly producing unhealthy ice cream, yoghurt and bread. Mr … NAFDAC arrests 8 suspects for allegedly producing unhealthy ice cream, yoghurt
ShareBy Aluta News Jan. 24, 2023 The Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN) has pledged to support to Oyo state achieve herd immunity in the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Dr Aderonke Agbaje, supervises the USAID TB Local Organisations… Institute to support Oyo State Govt increase uptake of COVID-19 vaccination.
ShareBy Aluta News Jan. 23, 2023 The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has closed a vegetable oil-packaging outlet in Gidan Ruwa, Airport Road, Nassarawa Local Government of Kano… NAFDAC shuts vegetable oil outlet in Kano State
ShareBy Aluta News Jan. 23, 2023 Dr Olatunji Nasir, the President of Common Wealth Veterinary Association (CVA), says about 75 per cent of all human ailments come from animals. Nasir made the submission on Monday… 75% of human ailments comes from animals – Veterinarian
ShareBy Aluta News Jan. 18, 2023 The World Health Organisation (WHO) says the adverse impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Tuberculosis (TB) services has brought the urgency of vaccine development efforts into sharp focus. Dr… WHO plans TB vaccine accelerator council
ShareJan 17, 2023 – Andoni local government, once Cholera endemic area in Rivers has recently announced a zero Cholera related death in two years through robust water intervention by Brr. Erastus Awortu lead administration. Dr… Andoni LG sumountes Cholera Epidemic