The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says Nigeria port health services are on alert at points of entry to curb the spread of coronavirus to t...
Separation of cojoined wins: Health minister commends National Hospital medical team
…Our Health System Even With Modest Resources can Rise Up to the Highest Challenges -Health Minister The Hon. Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Eha...
Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital Gets New CMD
Abuja (Min. of Health) – President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Professor A. Abba Sheshe, as the new Chief Medical Director (CMD),...
1.8 Million Children to be immunized in Jigawa State
JIGAWA (FIC DUTSE) The Jigawa State Health Care Development Agency, has targeted 1.8 million children who are between the ages of 9 months to 7 years,...
FG Reiterates Committement To Investing In Persons With Disabilities
The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, has reiterated Federal Government’s commi...
NPHCDA Introduces Measles Second Dose at 15 Months Into the Routine Immunization Schedule
From the 14th of November 2019, the Federal Government will be introducing Measles Second Dose at 15 Months into the Routine Immunization Schedule. Ap...
WHO Assists Measles Campaign Targeting Millions of Children in Northern Nigeria
The campaign got underway on Saturday and is being implemented by the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) and WHO, with the ...
Executive Director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency Addresses the Media Executive and Health Editors
It is my pleasure to welcome you all to this inaugural meeting of the senior management of NPHCDA with the Media Health Editors to share and deliberat...
Senate tasks Health Ministry, NMA on fake medical reports, quackery
The Senate on Tuesday directed the Federal Ministry of Health to set up an efficient and proper mechanism to stop the proliferation of fake medical re...
6.7m People Get Free Mosquito Net in Niger
No fewer than 6.7 million residents across the 25 local government areas of Niger state benefited from the distribution of Long Lasting Insecticidal (...