Governor Yusuf reactivates malnutrition centre to save 17,000 severely malnourished children
In a major step towards combating child malnutrition, Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has reactivated Community Management of […]
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WACP president urges physicians to lead healthy living advocacy
The President of the West African College of Physicians (WACP), Dr Mamadou Mourtalla-Aka, has called on medical professionals across the
NAFDAC destroys 491, 000 seized tramadol tablets in Kano
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Wednesday destroyed 491,000 tablets of seized Tramadol 225mg
WACP Nigeria hosts 49th annual conference in Kano, advocates health system reforms
The Nigerian Chapter of the West African College of Physicians (WACP) has commenced its 49th Annual Scientific Conference in Kano
KNSG train health managers on operational planning, monitoring, evaluation
By Zainab Olufunmi The Kano State Government is training health managers across the 44 local government areas on operational planning,
Katsina endorses introduction of measles-rubella vaccine
By Abbas Bamalli The Katsina State Government has endorsed the Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccine, set to be introduced by the Federal
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
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