public health

How Misinformation is Driving HPV Vaccine Hesitancy in Nigeria – New Report Reveals
How False Information Is Undermining HPV Vaccination Efforts in Nigeria Photo credit: World Health Organisation/R. Barry Recent investigations reveal that widespread misinformation is significantly contributing...

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Politics Today
3 months ago3 months ago

How False Information Is Undermining HPV Vaccination Efforts in Nigeria Photo credit: World Health Organisation/R. Barry Recent investigations reveal that widespread misinformation is significantly contributing to the reluctance toward the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine in Nigeria. Erroneous social media narratives and online posts have propagated unfounded fears, falsely linking the vaccine to severe health risks...

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World Bank Urges Gombe Communities to Maximize Benefits of 169 Upgraded PHCs
World Bank Encourages Gombe Communities to Maximize Use of Enhanced Primary Healthcare Centers In a strategic move to combat child mortality and improve public health...

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Politics Today
3 months ago3 months ago

World Bank Encourages Gombe Communities to Maximize Use of Enhanced Primary Healthcare Centers In a strategic move to combat child mortality and improve public health outcomes, the World Bank has urged residents of Gombe State to actively engage with the 169 primary healthcare centers (PHCs) that have recently undergone significant upgrades. This initiative aims to...

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PECAN Commits to Eradicating Malaria in Nigeria: A Bold Step Towards a Healthier Future
PECAN Reaffirms Commitment to Eradicate Malaria Across Nigeria By Fabian Ekeruche In a decisive move to combat one of Nigeria’s most persistent health challenges, the...

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Health
3 months ago3 months ago

PECAN Reaffirms Commitment to Eradicate Malaria Across Nigeria By Fabian Ekeruche In a decisive move to combat one of Nigeria’s most persistent health challenges, the Pest Control Association of Nigeria (PECAN) has reiterated its dedication to achieving a malaria-free nation. This pledge coincides with Nigeria’s participation in the global observance of World Mosquito Day 2025,...

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Japan City Eyes Bold Move: Proposing Ordinance to Curb Smartphone Use to Just Two Hours a Day
Toyoake City Proposes Voluntary Smartphone Usage Guidelines to Promote Healthier Screen Habits In an effort to address growing concerns over digital well-being, Toyoake City, located...

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Lifestyle
3 months ago3 months ago

Toyoake City Proposes Voluntary Smartphone Usage Guidelines to Promote Healthier Screen Habits In an effort to address growing concerns over digital well-being, Toyoake City, located in central Japan, is considering a new ordinance encouraging residents to restrict their smartphone use to a maximum of two hours daily outside of work and school hours. This initiative,...

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Empowering Health: How Homegrown Solutions Are Transforming the Nation’s Well-being – NIMR Foundation
Innovative Local Approaches Key to Enhancing National Health Metrics, Asserts NIMR Foundation By Kemi Akintokun | 37 views today Dr. Olajide Sobande, Executive Director of...

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Health
3 months ago3 months ago

Innovative Local Approaches Key to Enhancing National Health Metrics, Asserts NIMR Foundation By Kemi Akintokun | 37 views today Dr. Olajide Sobande, Executive Director of the Nigeria Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) Foundation, emphasized on Monday the critical importance of developing indigenous strategies to tackle the country’s pressing health issues through dedicated scientific research. Speaking...

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House committee lauds Jigawa for championing universal health coverage

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3 months ago3 months ago

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Lagos govt reopens Oko-Oba Abattoir
The Lagos government has officially reopened the Oko-Oba Abattoir, signaling a fresh start for the city's meat industry. With upgraded facilities, the move aims to...

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Gossip
5 months ago5 months ago

After months of anticipation and a buzz of activity behind the scenes, the Lagos State Government has officially reopened the Oko-Oba Abattoir, a vital hub in the city’s meat supply chain. Once a bustling center of commerce and community, this landmark facility is now poised to reclaim its role, balancing modern standards with traditional operations....

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