The President of the Rotary Club of Abuja, Maitama, Rtn. Rosemond Favour Uche, has asked Nigerians to support women with breast cancer who live in poor areas.
She said that finding out if someone has this disease and taking care...
Cholera Outbreak Claims Lives of Seven Children in Delta State
Cholera Outbreak Claims Lives of Seven Children in Delta State
Seven children have sadly died from a cholera outbreak affecting eight local areas in Delta State.
Dr. Joseph Onojaeme, the Delta State...
More than 50,000 people in Kogi State have HIV/AIDS.
This information was shared by Ibrahim Anate, the Acting Executive Secretary of the Kogi State Agency on HIV/AIDS (KOSACA), in Lokoja on Monday during a meeting with important community members.
Anate said...
About one million Nigerian children die every year before their fifth birthday because of different sicknesses. This information was shared by the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA).
Dr. Adedolapo Fasawe, who works with the Health Services and Environment Secretariat, talked...
Good news! Soon, cholera vaccines will come to Nigeria, thanks to a group called Gavi.
This update came from the head of Gavi, Sania Nishtar, who shared the information on his X page.
Sania said Gavi will team up with UNICEF...
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A soil science professor from Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike (MOUAU) in Abia State, Professor Mabel Ifeoma Onwuka, has told farmers not to grow crops at trash...
Nine babies have sadly died since an outbreak of whooping cough started in November 2023, says the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA).
In the first five months of 2024, 7,599 kids and grown-ups got sick with the disease. Whooping cough...
Despite trying hard to get more kids vaccinated, there are still thirteen areas in Bauchi State where no children have gotten their shots. This means many kids can get sick from diseases that we can stop with vaccines.
Dr. Rilwanu...
A doctor in Lagos, Dr. Ademola Ayodele, is asking for better education on menstrual pain. He wants to help girls and women who suffer from it.
Dr. Ayodele works at a fertility center. He talked about this issue in an...
On Monday, workers at government hospitals in Kaduna State started a five-day warning strike. They are upset because they did not get their special allowances from 2009 and their hazard pay, which has affected hospital services.
The strike was led...
