NAFDAC warns against use of excess hydroquinone in cosmetics
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned users of bleaching creams to desist from […]
Health
Experts hail HIV injection breakthrough, decry high cost
Reactions have continued to trail the approval of Yeztugo, a twice-yearly injectable medication for HIV prevention, with experts warning that
Mangal spends N80m to sponsor urology surgery for 3,000 vulnerable
By Abbas Bamalli A philanthropist in Katsina, Alhaji Dahiru Mangal, has spent more than N80 million to sponsor urology surgery
AHBN AFENET Advocates Multisectoral Approach to End Zero-Dose in Nigeria
The strengthening of existing multisectoral coordination platforms, boosting antenatal care (ANC) attendance, and improving institutional delivery services have been identified
ZDLH Immunization Scorecard Validated as Bauchi Steps Up Zero-Dose Eradication
Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Board (BSPHCDB) has commended the Zero Dose Learning Hub (ZDLH) Community of Practice (CoP),
ZDLH CoP Validates 2024 Immunization Scorecard, Seeks Stronger Budget Accountability
The Borno State ZDLH CoP, lead by the AHBN state team lead Dr. Adamu Alhasaan Umar, conducted the Final Validation
ZDLH, CoP urges mothers, caregivers to prioritize child immunization in Sokoto
The Africa Health Budget Network (AHBN), under its Zero Dose Learning Hub (ZDLH) Community of Practice (CoP), has called on
TAConnect vaccinates 11,348 children in Kano
A Non-Governmental Organisation, Technical Advice Connect (TAConnect), says it has vaccinated over 11,348 children under two years with zero-dose status
Expert decries poor prison conditions, seeks rights-based HIV care
Christian Tshimbalanga Mwata, an international HIV and human rights consultant, has raised concerns over the deplorable conditions of prisons across
Drive school-based campaign against use of tobacco says Commissioner
By Abbas Bamalli The Katsina State Commissioner for Health, Alhaji Musa Adamu-Funtua, on Tuesday, underscored the need for a school-based