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Bhutan wipes out dog-transmitted rabies, sets 2030 target in sight
By Joyce Ekeh Bhutan has become the first country in the World Health Organisation, WHO, South-East Asia Region to eliminate dog-transmitted human rabies...
Tinubu approves N450m relief for 18 Calabar mall fire victims
By John Attah President Bola Tinubu has approved N450 million in relief for 18 business owners affected by the August 22 fire that...
SARMAAN reaches 16m Nigerian children
By Joyce Ekeh As global health leaders converge on Cape Town for the 18th World Congress on Public Health, Nigeria is putting forward...
Diphtheria: Nasarawa confirms 15 cases, 11 in Keffi
By Joyce Ekeh The Nasarawa State Ministry of Health has confirmed 15 cases of diphtheria across three local government areas, with the majority...
Cross River Maintains 95% immunisation coverage amid vaccine access gaps
By John Attah Cross River State has maintained 95 per cent national immunisation coverage, but health authorities say significant gaps remain in reaching...
Plateau: Snakebite deaths top 100 as Beni Lar demands specialist treatment institute
By Joyce Ekeh With more than 100 people reportedly dying from snakebites in parts of Plateau State since the beginning of the year,...
Health insurance enrolment hits 22m, more yet to be covered — NHIA
By Confidence Obiahu Nigeria’s health insurance enrolment has risen to more than 22 million, but millions of Nigerians remain without financial protection against...
FG boosts plateau emergency care with 15 ambulances
By Damilola Samuel The Federal Government has upgraded Riyom General Hospital in Plateau State to a National Trauma Centre and deployed 15 ambulances...
