Diphtheria:KNCDC Rallies Traditional Rulers To Sensitize Rural Communities By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State Centre for Disease Control (KNCDC) has engaged traditional rulers across the state to intensify community sensitization for acceptance…
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Diphtheria:KNCDC Engages Traditional Rulers To Sensitisatize Rural Communities
Diphtheria:KNCDC Engages Traditional Rulers To Sensitisatize Rural Communities By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State Centre for Disease Control (KNCDC) has engaged traditional rulers across the state to intensify community sensitization for acceptance…
Diphtheria:KNCDC Engages Traditional Rulers To Boost Immunization,Urges Community Sensitization
Diphtheria:KNCDC Engages Traditional Rulers To Boost Immunization,Urges Community Sensitization By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State Centre for Disease Control (KNCDC) has engaged traditional rulers across the state to intensify community sensitization for…
Diphtheria:KNCDC Engages Traditional Rulers To Boost Immunization,Urges Community Sensitization
Diphtheria:KNCDC Engages Traditional Rulers To Boost Immunization,Urges Community Sensitization By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State Centre for Disease Control (KNCDC) has engaged traditional rulers across the state to intensify community sensitization for…
KSCHMA, Kano Zakkat Commission Enrol 100 Residents Into Contributory Healthcare Scheme
KSCHMA, Kano Zakkat Commission Enrol 100 Residents Into Contributory Healthcare Scheme -Partnership expands healthcare access and advances Kano’s inclusive healthcare agenda By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (KSCHMA),…
Diphtheria: KNCDC’s Investigation Identifies Key Gaps In Outbreak Media Reports
Diphtheria: KNCDC’s Investigation Identifies Key Gaps In Outbreak Media Reports “The initial report of 50 deaths was not substantiated during the field investigation.Therefore, the 50 deaths should continue to be regarded as…
Diphtheria:Kano Govt Decentralizes Treatment, Expands Service To Rural Areas
Diphtheria:Kano Govt Decentralizes Treatment, Expands Service To Rural Areas By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State Government has established more treatment centres as part of its response to the epidemic of the diphtheria…
Kano Govt Debunks Report of 50 Child Deaths From Diphtheria in Rano
The Kano State Government has dismissed reports that 50 children have died from a diphtheria outbreak in Rano Local Government Area of the state. The report, attributed to the member representing Rano…
Kano Strengthens Malaria Response With 2027 LGA Workplan DevelopmentÂ
The Kano State Ministry of Health has commenced a three-day strategic workshop for the development of the 2027 Local Government Area (LGA) Malaria Work Plan, aimed at strengthening evidence-based planning, resource allocation…
Gombe South LCDA Employs Staff to Boost Primary Healthcare Services
From Abubakar Rabilu, Gombe The Gombe South Local Council Development Area (LCDA) has employed a new staff member for the Bolari New Primary Healthcare Centre as part of efforts to strengthen primary…
UNICEF urges LG chairmen to allocate more budgets for Open Defecation Free drive in Adamawa
From Umar Dankano Yola The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF has urged the twenty one local government chairmen to as a matter of utmost importance allocate budgetary provisions for water, and hygiene…
MAUTH Yola Dialysis Centre Boosted as Philanthropist Donates Consumables
From Umar Dankano, Yola The Senatorial Candidate for Adamawa Central Senatorial District, Comrade Mustapha Salihu, has donated dialysis consumables worth millions of naira to the Dialysis Centre of the Modibbo Adama University…
Kano Strengthens Oversight As 2026 Seasonal Chemo prevention(SMC) Resumes Statewide
Kano Strengthens Oversight As 2026 Seasonal Chemo prevention(SMC) Resumes Statewide By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State Government has strengthened the oversight and coordination of the 2026 Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) programme following…
Da’awah Outing To Sabon Wuse General Hospital
Da’awah Outing To Sabon Wuse General Hospital By Abdullahi Yusuf As part of its Da’awah activities, the Lugbe Muslim Ummah Islamic (LMUIT), Airport Road, FCT, Abuja, on Sunday visited and assisted patients…
ISMPH Boosts Evidence-Based Health Reporting Among Kano Journalist
By Mustapha Salisu The International Society of Media in Public Health (ISMPH) in collaboration with the EngenderHealth Consortium Partnership, has trained selected journalists in Kano on evidence-based reporting to strengthen accountability in the…
Kano State Govt Suspends Malaria Programme, Orders Probe
Kano State Govt Suspends Malaria Programme, Orders Probe By Abdullahi Yusuf The Kano State Government has suspended all Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) programme activities across the state as part of efforts to…
Kano Govt Suspends Malaria Programme, Launches Investigation
By Mustapha Salisu The Kano State Government has approved the immediate suspension of all Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) programme activities across the State as part of efforts to ensure transparency, accountability, and…
Gov Yusuf Inaugurates Sickle Cell, Disease Control Centres, Reaffirms Commitment To Healthcare Delivery
Gov Yusuf Inaugurates Sickle Cell, Disease Control Centres, Reaffirms Commitment To Healthcare Delivery By Abdullahi Yusuf Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State on Monday inaugurated the state’s first-ever Sickle Cell Centre…
Kano NMA Elects New Executive Committee
By Ado Salisu The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Kano State Branch, has elected a new executive committee to steer the affairs of the association for the 2026–2028 tenure. The election was conducted…
National Orthopaedic Hospital Jos Admits 259 Patients, Performs 150 Major Surgeries Despite Funding Challenges
From Tongnaan Bawa Jos The National Orthopaedic Hospital, Jos, has recorded significant progress in specialist healthcare delivery, admitting 259 patients and successfully discharging 244 since it commenced clinical operations on October 20,…
National Orthopaedic Hospital Dala Seeks Partnership With Northwest Development Commission
National Orthopaedic Hospital Dala Seeks Partnership With Northwest Development Commission …NWDC To Explore Alternative Power Supply For Newly-Donated MRI Facility By Abdullahi Yusuf The Management of the National Orthopaedic Hospital, Dala,Kano, has…
ISMPH Champions Data-Driven Health Journalism in Kano
By Mustapha Salisu The International Society of Media in Public Health (ISMPH) has intensified efforts to improve the quality of health reporting in Kano by equipping journalists with the skills to interpret…
Borno: Zulum Deepens UMTH Partnership, Targets Medical Equipment for 20 Borno Hospitals
From Abdullahi Alhassan, Borno Borno State Governor, Professor Babagana Umara Zulum, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to strengthening its partnership with the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH) to improve healthcare delivery,…
Patients Benefit as AKY Eye Medical Outreach Commences in Kano
The Kano State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to providing accessible and affordable healthcare as the AKY Eye Medical Outreach Kano First commenced today at the Murtala Muhammed Specialist Hospital, Kano. Samira…
KCJF Raises Menstrual Hygiene Awareness, Donates Pads to Schoolgirls
By Mustapha Salisu The Kano Concerned Journalists Forum (KCJF) has conducted a menstrual hygiene awareness campaign and distributed sanitary pads to female students of Government Girls Secondary School, Magwan, Kano State, as…