Tag: public health

Are Covid-19 vaccines really safe and necessary for Children?

The controversy surrounding taking the shots have been endless globally.

COVID-19: Kaduna Provides 5 Testing Laboratories in Public Health Facilities

  The Kaduna State Government on Sunday said it has provided five

WHO Supports Treatment of 301 Mental Health Patients in Borno

  World Health Organisation (WHO) says it supported the treatment of 301

Child Spacing: Condoms Out of Stock in Bauchi Community

  The Ward Development Committee (WDC), Ganjuwa Local Government Council in Bauchi

Invest in Nurses, Midwives to Improve Public Health — Expert

  A global nurse advocate, Mr Josiah Jackson-Okesola, says that investing in

COVID-19: Imo Health Ministry to Commence Testing Across 27 LGAs

  The Imo State Public Health Emergency Operation Centre has announced plans

NLC Calls For Actions To Promote Public Health And Safety

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has called for actions geared toward promoting

COVID-19: Expert Suggests Measures to Handle Depression During Lockdown

A public health professional, Dr Jennifer Braimah, on Thursday, counselled Nigerians to

N. Korea set to hold Parliamentary Meeting amid Nationwide Virus Fight

North Korea’s rubber-stamp legislature is to hold a once-or-twice-a-year session on Friday,

Thailand Reports 54 New COVID-19 Cases, 2 More Fatalities

Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health, on Thursday, reported 54 new COVID-19 infections

World Bank releases $82m support to strengthen Nigerian public health response

The World Bank Group has released 82 million dollars for immediate support

U.S. Coronavirus Cases top 200,000 as Democrats Push Fourth Stimulus 

U.S. coronavirus cases topped 200,000 on Wednesday, doubling in less than a

Expert tasks Nigerians on Sustainable Water, Sanitation Solutions

Dr Gabriel Adakole, a Public Health expert based in Abuja, has called

PLHA Passes Bill to Establish Drug, Medical Commodities Management Agency

The Plateau House Assembly (PLHA) on Monday, passed a bill for a

Japan Targets HIV Drug Trials to Fight Coronavirus

Japan plans to test HIV medications to treat patients infected with coronavirus

Coronavirus: WHO develops Guidance Documents for Managing Public Health

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says based on evidences available on Coronavirus

Expert calls on FG to Advance Sexual, Reproductive Health

Dr Isaac Shamaki, a gynaecologist, has called on the Federal Government to

Britain Declares Coronavirus a Serious, Imminent Threat to Public Health

Britain on Monday declared the new coronavirus a serious and imminent threat

Coronavirus: WHO Advises Countries to Prepare for Containment, Surveillance

World Health Organisation (WHO) has advised all countries to prepare for containment,

49% children under five do not grow well in Nigeria – UNICEF

The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF), said 49 per cent of children

Kenya to strengthen food safety systems to boost public health

Kenya plans to strengthen its food safety systems in order to boost

Monkeypox: Nasarawa Govt cautions residents against eating bush meat

The Nasarawa State Government has advised residents against eating bush meat in