More children in the northern part of the country have not received all recommended vaccines
Read moreDuring the campaign, measles vaccination cards will be given to mothers to signify coverage.
Read moreThe disease tends to become widespread during the rainy season.
Read moreThe milk contains antibodies to protect the newborn against disease
Read moreThe doctors said they are not being paid their due.
Read moreCommunities affected are Mobbar, Munguno, Chibok, Askira Uba, Bayo, Dikwa, Gubio, Mafa and Maiduguri.
Read more“Breastfeeding affords mothers good health.”
Read more“From what we have seen, there are a lot of them that are thriving within the society.”
Read more“We have more than 666 primary health care centres,” the official said.
Read moreGovernment and employers should create breastfeeding rooms, arena and flexible working hours to assist mothers achieve exclusive six months breastfeeding.
Read moreUnder the initiative, government is moving all drug traders from the open drug markets to one location
Read moreNigeria records meningitis outbreak every year, with the last one killing 1,166 in 25 states.
Read moreAgency says infectious diseases may rise as flooding increases
Read moreAn estimated 17 million Nigerians are living with the virus and 90 per cent of them do not know they...
Read more“I have ruled out the possibility of returning to my home because my family members have deserted me.”
Read moreA lot of immunisation funding in Nigeria is provided by donors.
Read more“The federal government has a policy that says nursing mothers should breast feed exclusively for six months.”
Read moreA WHO report shows that the children and maternal mortality ratio in Nigeria has gone up
Read moreToday is World Hepatitis Day
Read moreIn the last three months alone, 400 000 cases of suspected cholera and nearly 1900 associated deaths were recorded in...
Read moreThe UN agency launched a broad campaign against unnecessary injections on the eve of World Hepatitis Day.
Read moreThe lawmakers and health minister are currently at loggerheads over the suspension of the NHIS chief.
Read moreDoctors say government paying lip service to their welfare
Read moreThe sex workers say that will help reduce HIV/AIDS in Nigeria.
Read moreWorld Health Organisation urges countries to scale up access to a controversial new drug for the treatment of the disease.
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