Polio vaccine drive targets 41 million African children as Nigeria fights virus
Unicef launches emergency immunisation campaign across northern Nigeria and neighbouring African countries in bid to stop polio virus taking hold.
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Community leaders commend NYSC health initiative in riversResidents and leaders of Elekahia community in Port Harcourt City Local Government Area of Rivers, on Wednesday commended the National Youth Service Corps’ (NYSC) Health Initiative for Rural Dwellers (HIRD). NYSC flagged-off the 2016 HIRD program in Elekahia community on Oct. 11. |
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| Monday, 17 October 2016 - 6:43am |
Malaria burden reducing in Nigeria – NMEP, partnersAFTER years of failed attempts and missed opportunities, Nigeria may be on track towards the elimination of malaria following signals showing that effective case management could be acheived with prompt diagnosis with the recommended Rapid Diagnostic Testing (RDT) /microscopy bef |
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| Monday, 17 October 2016 - 6:28am |
Polio Rotary International commits N2.49bn grant to end diseaseTo effectively fight polio in Nigeria and countries in Lake Chad Basin Region, the Rotary International announced a grant of 8.15 million dollars (N2.49 billion) towards the commitment. |