UN agencies vaccinate 115m children worldwide in 2024
Abuja: The United Nations agencies have reported that approximately 115 million children, or about 89 per cent of infants worldwide, received at least one dose of the diphtheria, tetanus, and…
Abuja: The United Nations agencies have reported that approximately 115 million children, or about 89 per cent of infants worldwide, received at least one dose of the diphtheria, tetanus, and…
Dutse: The Jigawa Government has begun implementing the Federal Government’s Sector Wide Approach (SWAp) initiative to unify health budget allocations from federal to local government levels. Implementation began with a…
Abuja: The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare states that strengthening access to oxygen at the Primary Healthcare (PHC) level is crucial to achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC), particularly…
Gusau: The Zamfara State Government has begun its 2025 mass distribution of Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) drugs, aiming to protect 1.2 million eligible children across the state. The official flag-off…
The Association for Orphans and Vulnerable Children NGOs in Nigeria (AONN), FCT Chapter, has urged the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to urgently intervene in the…
Minna: Niger Government has inaugurated the first round of May/June 2025 Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (MNCHW) week and the National Immunisation Plus Days, targeting 2 million under-five children and…
Dutse: The Jigawa Government says it has commenced enrolling 400 political appointees in the state health insurance scheme. Mr Ismaila Ibrahim, the Public Relations Officer of the Office of the…
Gusau: The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has commended the Zamfara government and other stakeholders for maintaining zero poliovirus in the state. The officer in charge of the Sokoto UNICEF…
Shagari (Sokoto State): Gov. Ahmed Aliyu of Sokoto inaugurated the second round of the Polio Outbreak Response (OBR) campaign in the state on Friday. Aliyu, during the inauguration in Shagari…