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Lagos Health District III Extends Free Medical Outreach To Riverine Communities In Epe
In line with Lagos State’s unwavering commitment to ensuring that no community is left behind in the quest for accessible healthcare, Health District III has successfully concluded an impactful medical outreach to three…
Lagos State Health District IV: Apapa LGA Extends Medical Outreach To Residents Of Ijora Oloye
Port city council has extended free medical services to Ijora Oloye residents.
The medical outreach was conducted on Thursday at the Oba Ijora and Iganmu kingdom palace were organised by Apapa Local Government, the port city…
Eastern Naval Command Conducts Free Medical Outreach To Mark 2025 Navy Week Celebration
In celebration of the Nigerian Navy’s 69th anniversary, the Eastern Naval Command led a free medical outreach event, dubbed the Medical Rhapsody, on Monday, May 26, 2025, at Millennium Park, Calabar.
The initiative was…
Lagos Health District IV , Population Services International To Commemorate World Hypertension Day Across Six Sites
Lagos State Health District IV has partnered with Population Services International (PSI) to mark World Hypertension Day, observed annually to raise awareness about the importance of blood pressure control.
According to a…
WORLD ASTHMA DAY 2025: FG Advocates Universal Access To Inhaled Treatments
The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has reaffirmed its commitment to tackling asthma in Nigeria as the country joins the global community to mark World Asthma Day 2025, themed "Make Inhaled Treatments Accessible for…
Lagos Health District IV Begins 2025 National Immunization Plus Day
The Lagos Health District IV, in collaboration with the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) and key partners, has commenced the 2025 National Immunization Plus Days (NIPDs) campaign across four Local…
2025 WORLD HEALTH DAY: FG Targets Training 120,000 Frontline Workers
The Federal Government through Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has reiterated its commitment to reducing maternal and newborn mortality, emphasizing the urgent significance of retraining of frontline…
DIPHTHERIA OUTBREAK: Lagos Records 10 Confirmed Cases In 3 Months, Partners WHO, UNICEF To Curb Spread
The Lagos State has recorded 10 confirmed cases of diphtheria between January 1 and March 27, 2025, as health authorities intensify efforts to curb the outbreak. According to the Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin…
Lassa Fever: NCDC Records 118 Death Case In Q1 2025
During the period of January to March 2025, Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has recorded 3,465 suspected cases of Lassa fever across 91 Local Government Areas in 33 states.
According to a statement by Sani…
Bayelsa, UNICEF Sign Partnership Agreement On Healthcare, Nutrition Services
The Bayelsa State Government on Thursday signed a three-year rolling work plan with the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) to enhance health and nutrition services in the state.
The work plan, which also covers advancing…