20 Students Killed As Meningitis Hits Yobe
At least 20 students of some boarding public schools in Potiskum, Fika, and Fune local government areas of Yobe State have died from a suspected Meningitis outbreak.
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Reps Urges Government To Investigate Deadly Disease Outbreak In Gombe
The House of Representatives has called on the Federal Government to investigate and contain the spread of an unidentified disease that has claimed lives in Nafada Local Government Area of Gombe State.
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Rising Drug Prices Impact Healthcare Coverage In Yobe, Says Health Commissioner
Rising Drug Prices Impact Healthcare Coverage In Yobe, Says Health Commissioner
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Taraba: Gov Kefas, Monarchs Join TY Danjuma To Open Eye Hospital
The opening of the Daisy Danjuma Eye Hospital, which was built by a retired military officer, Lieutenant General Theophilus Danjuma (retd.), was attended by several dignitaries, including monarchs and top politicians during the week.
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Maiduguri Residents Find Natural Remedy For Cold, Pile
Maiduguri Residents Find Natural Remedy For Cold, Pile
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Over 200 Thousand Gombe Citizens Enroll In GoHealth
Over 200 Thousand Gombe Citizens Enroll In GoHealth
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YSCHMA Commends Buni For Enrolling 1,403 Vigilantes Into Informal Healthcare Sector
YSCHMA Commends Buni For Enrolling 1,403 Vigilantes Into Informal Healthcare Sector
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UNICEF Urges Bauchi Govt To Initiate Policy For Effective Faecal Sludge Management
UNICEF Urges Bauchi Govt To Initiate Policy For Effective Faecal Sludge Management
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Delay In Diaper Change, Predisposes Children To Urinary Tract Infection – Expert
A medical Doctor, Gbenga Adebusoye, says delay in changing children’s soiled diapers and napkins increases their risk of getting Urinary Tract Infection, UTI.
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Gombe Launches Projects Across 200 Communities for Improved Health, Others
Governor Mohammadu Inuwa Yahaya on Thursday approved the execution of various projects in two hundred communities across the state in the areas of Health, Education, Water,Nutrition and Erosion Control to improve the welfare of the people.
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Open defecation: Bama IDP Camp Risks Diseases Outbreak
Open defecation: Bama IDP Camp Risks Diseases Outbreak
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Yobe Govt Shuts 5 Illegal Private Healthcare Facilities
The Yobe State Government, through the Yobe State Healthcare and Health-related Facilities Inspection and Monitoring Agency, YOHFIMA, has shut down five private health-related training and healthcare facilities.
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Gombe Drugs Agency Commissions Warehouse With Stocked Worth Over N200mil
Gombe Drugs Agency Commissions Warehouse With Stocked Worth Over N200mil
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Gombe Gov Constututes Taskforce On Health Sector Revitalization
Gombe State Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, on Tuesday constituted a Taskforce on Health Sector Revitalization in the State with Professor Aliyu Usman El-nafaty as the Chairman.
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FG Lauds Zulum For 15% Budget Allocation To Health
The coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Ali Pate, has commended Borno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, for allocating 15% of the state’s budget to the healthcare sector in compliance with the Abuja declaration of 2001.
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Gombe Deputy Governor Advocates Multi Sectoral Approach To Stemming Malnutrition
Gombe Deputy Governor Advocates Multi Sectoral Approach To Stemming Malnutrition
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FG Vows To Address Sudden Deaths Among Civil Servants
The Nigerian Government, through the Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, OHCSF, has vowed to address preventable Non-Communicable Diseases, NCDS, and sudden deaths among the workforce.
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Adamawa Partners IRC To Treat 34,000 Malnourished Children
The Adamawa State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (ADSPHCDA) is partnering International Rescue Committee (IRC) to end malnutrition among 34,000 affected children
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Adamawa Gov’t Shuts Down 8 Illegal Health Training Institutions
Adamawa state Ministry of Health Thursday clamped down and sealed off eight Illegal Health Training Institutions in the state.
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Reps Direct Health Ministry To Return 10billion COVID-19 Vaccine Fund
Reps Direct Health Ministry To Return 10billion COVID-19 Vaccine Fund
Read full article →Gombe Governor Strengthens Healthcare Accessibility with Go-Health LG Offices
Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has commissioned the Go-Health Local Government Area offices in the state to consolidate on gains of the contributory scheme and making healthcare accessible to all in the state.
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Borno Enrols 115,628 Vulnerable Persons In Health Scheme- BOSCHMA
The Borno State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (BOSCHMA) has enrolled 115,628 vulnerable persons to access free healthcare since its inception in 2020.
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2000 Individuals In Bauchi To Benefit From Free Medical Outreach
The Office of Abdulhamid Yahaya Abba, SSA to the President on Community Engagement-NorthEast, successfully launched a FREE MEDICAL OUTREACH in Bauchi state on Saturday Jan 13th, the program will extend till the 20th
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Bauchi Governor Advocates ‘Japa Diplomacy’ for Nigeria’s Economy
Mohammed made the proposition on Tuesday in Abuja when he paid a courtesy visit to the Tertiary Education Trust Fund.
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Bauchi Gov Commits To Training More Medical Doctors, Vows To Strengthen Healthcare
Bauchi State Governor, Senator (Dr) Bala Mohammed has pledged to harmonize welfare by training more medical doctors as part of his effort to ensure the elevation of patients care delivery.
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has commended Adamawa State’s level of preparedness in tackling poliomyelitis vaccination coverage.
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Adamawa To Partner Foundation To Improve Girl-Child Menstrual Hygiene
Deputy Governor Professor Kaletapwa Farauta disclosed this when she hosted members of Angelo Nigeria Limited who visited her office.
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Bauchi Inaugurates Mental Health Steering Committee, Rolls Out Helpline For Citizens
Speaking during the ceremony held in Bauchi, Aisha said, “Let us champion mental health intervention as a collective responsibility. Together, we can create a world where mental well-being is prioritised, stigma is eradicated, and timely support is available to all. Remember, mental health matters, and our actions today shape the well-being of generations to come.”
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CMD of Federal Teaching Hospital Gombe Advocates Collaborative Partnership During Visit to FMC Jalingo
In his key note Address, the Chief Medical Director, Dr Yusuf M Abdullahi stated that, the aim of the visit is to enhance the cordial relationship between the two establishments being that they both serve humanity.
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6 Dead, Dozens Hospitalized As Cholera Outbreak Hits Jukun Community in Taraba
6 Dead, Dozens Hospitalized As Cholera Outbreak Hits Jukun Community in Taraba
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