Health
Nigeria:1,296 IDPs Risk Cholera Outbreak in Yobe North East Region,….Camp Lacks Amenities, Sanitation Workers
There are indications that the 1,296 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Pompomari camp, Damaturu, may face cholera outbreak and other water-borne diseases due to...
Advocacy Group Commends Kaduna For Spending N97 Million On Child Spacing Drugs And Consumables
Family Health Advocates in Nigeria Initiative (FHANI) has commended Kaduna State Government for procurement of Reproductive Health/Child Spacing Commodities and Consumables worth N97.9 million. A...
Nigeria : Kebbi State Records 32,514 Under-five Mortality Rate Annually- UNICEF….Malnutrition, Malaria, Pneumonia Mostly Accountable
United Nations Children Education Fund (UNICEF) says that 32,514 of under-five children die annually in Kebbi State, North West Nigeria. The Chief of Health, UNICEF,...
Africa Vaccination Week : Kaduna North West Nigeria Commences Direct Vaccine Delivery to 255 Wards
The Kaduna State Government, said on Thursday that it would commence direct vaccine delivery to health facilities in all the 255 wards and other...
4.3million Children Miss Vaccination Every Year In Nigeria
By Amos Tauna
United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has observed that 4.3 million children in Nigeria are not vaccinated every year.
UNICEF noted that despite the...