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Osinbajo wants more done to end open defecation in Nigeria

...Urges improved private sector collaboration The ongoing efforts to end open defecation in Nigeria by 2025 has received a boost with the approval of measures...

Family planning, fertility education key to sustainable development—FG

Dr Salma Ibrahim-Anas, the Director, Family Health Services, Federal Ministry of Health, says family planning and fertility education are critical towards achieving sustainable development...

WHO warns of disease threat amid Horn of Africa drought

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has highlighted the need to support millions facing starvation and disease in the Horn of Africa. WHO Director General, Dr...

Monkeypox cases top 35,000 in 92 countries – WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says monkeypox infections continue to rise globally, with more than 35,000 cases across 92 countries and territories, and 12...

Joe Biden signs climate, tax, health bill into law

US President Joe Biden has signed a bill that aims to fight climate change and healthcare costs while raising taxes mainly on the rich. The...

GSK gets contract to supply malaria vaccines

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has awarded a contract for the first ever supply of a malaria vaccine to GSK with a value...

USAID to collaborate with UITH on HIV/AIDS control

The United State Agency for International Development (USAID), has expressed its readiness to collaborate with the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) on the...

Expert canvasses health insurance coverage for fertility treatments

Dr Okechukwu Kalu, a Consultant Pediatrician and Gynecologist, on Monday called for health insurance coverage for the treatment of fertility issues in the country. Kalu...

Monkeypox: Virologist urges government to acquire vaccines

Professor of Virology, Sunday Omilabu, has urged the Federal Government to put efforts in place to aquire smallpox vaccines in the fight against monkeypox. Omilabu,...

TUC rejects proposed privatisation of Federal Hospitals

The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has opposed the planned privatisation of public healthcare facilities in the country. The TUC President, Mr Festus Osifo,...

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