Health

Anambra Govt seals baby factory in Awka

From Emeka Chiaghnam, Awka A health dispensary home in Amansea, Awka North Local Government Area of Anambra State that illegally harbours pregnant young women and girls, until they deliver their babies, has been uncovered.. The baby factory operated under the…

ASHIA registers 183,000 beneficiaries into its scheme

Anambra State under Gov. Chukwuma Soludo’s  administration is in a hurry to attain universal health coverage in the state and accelerate every health indices towards a prosperous state. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Anambra State Health Insurance…

World Malaria Day: Eschew self medication — Expert warns

By Jeleel Olawale Nurse Oluwatosin Ogunlowo, Nursing Department, Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex (OAUTHC), Eleyele Branch, Ile-Ife, has admonished people to avoid self medication in treating malaria. Ogunlowo stated this during an interview with Nigerian NewsDirect. She said that every…

NCDC monitors reports of CSM nationwide

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), said that the national multi-sectoral Cerebrospinal Meningitis Technical Working Group (TWG) continued to monitor response to the disease across states. The NCDC, via its official website on Sunday, said between October…