Dr Muyi Aina, Executive Director, National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), has explained the importance of the Mpox vaccine as a critical tool in preventing infection through pre-exposure prophylaxis. Aina said this in an interview with the newsmen on Monday…
The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA) says it is taking steps towards tackling migration of health workers through capacity training programmes. Mr Julius Idoko, NPHCDA Coordinator in Cross River, said this at the opening of a five-day capacity training…
Dr Muyi Aina, the Executive Director, National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has urged Nigerians to be vigilant against meningitis through vaccination and early detection of symptoms. Aina, who made the call in an interview with the News Agency of…
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has unveiled plans to reinvigorate primary health facilities to enhance access to quality service delivery in the country by 2024. Dr Muyi Aina, Executive Director, NPHCDA, said this at the end of…
National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has underscored the significance of unlocking lifelong protection against Yellow Fever through a single vaccine dose. The agency’s Executive Director, Dr Muyi Aina, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Friday…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of two new Chief Executive Officers of Agencies under the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare. Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, said this in a…
By Matthew Denis The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has approved the use of the Gardasil vaccine as a single dose in routine immunisation against cervical cancer. In a joint statement by NAFDAC and the…
Yobe state has been confirmed by the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA), on Monday to have recorded the death of 117 children since the outbreak of diphtheria the state since 2022. The Agency, however, said that 1,600 children had…
NPHCDA awards Zulum for Primary Healthcare delivery Governor Babagana Umara Zulum was on Sunday evening honoured for his outstanding service delivery in the provision of primary healthcare services in Borno State. The coordinator of the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency…
The Abia State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that the state is still reaping the fruits of the administration of former governor Okezie Ikpeazu. This was according to a statement by Vice Chairman Abia North and…
