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World Brain Tumor Day: Evercare Hospital neurosurgeon raises awareness on disease
World brain tumor day was celebrated last month to raise awareness on brain tumors and to also dispel related misconceptions.
Heeding the advocacy call-to-action for increased awareness,…
Enugu extends breastfeeding week to capture rural areas
Enugu State government has extended the one-week exclusive breastfeeding week to two weeks for serious sensitisation and awareness creation camping to take the message to all the concerned…
HFN calls for equitable distribution of pro-health taxes
The Healthcare Federation of Nigeria (HFN) has called for a more robust and equitable distribution of pro-health taxes across the country.
This call was made at the Health Financing…
Over 70% infants in Nigeria denied benefits of breast milk — UNICEF, WHO
As the world marks the breastfeeding week, the United Nations International Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF), and the World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday said 70 percent of infants in…
TonyMay Foundation demands improved capacity to manage sickle cell
Tony May Foundation, a non-profit organisation that offers care, awareness and advocacy for people living with Sickle Cell Disorder (SCD) is seeking an upgrade in Nigeria’s capacity to…