Health Matters
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Doctors Warn: Crumbling Hospitals Put Children’s Lives at Risk as Crisis Deepens
Nigeria’s worsening healthcare conditions are raising growing concerns for child protection and safeguarding, following warnings from the new National President…
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Kwara Sounds Alarm: Low Immunization Rates Putting Children at Risk, Urges Urgent Action
Kwara State has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening immuniztion as a key child protection and safeguarding strategy, with officials warning…
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FG Moves to Protect 29 Million Children in Massive Malaria Prevention Drive Across 21 States
The Federal Government has launched a large-scale malaria prevention drive aimed at protecting an estimated 29 million children under the…
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Meningitis Outbreak Sparks Alarm as Children Die Daily in Sokoto Village
A suspected outbreak of cerebrospinal meningitis in Kurawa village, Sabon Birni Local Government Area of Sokoto State, is raising urgent…
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Resident Doctors Suspend Strike, Issue Fresh FG Ultimatum
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has suspended its planned indefinite nationwide strike following renewed commitments from the Federal…
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Katsina Immunizes 2.9 Million Children, but 50,000 Still Miss Life-Saving Vaccines
Over 2.9 million children have been immunized against polio in Katsina State, marking a significant step in protecting children’s right…
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COVID-19 Case in Cross River Sparks Call for Stronger Child Protection as Parents Urged to Stay Vigilant
The confirmation of a COVID-19 case in Cross River State by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has…
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$5.6m Immunisation Drive Strengthens Child Right to Survival in Nigeria
Nigeria’s new $5.6 million immunisation initiative represents a significant step toward protecting the fundamental child right to survival, particularly in…
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Nigeria Leads World in Sickle Cell Cases Among Children, Over 1.5 Million Affected
Nigeria is now at the center of a growing child health emergency, with over 1.5 million children living with sickle…
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Twin Girls Born After 14-Year IVF Struggle and 5 Miscarriages Fight for Life in Intensive Neonatal Care in Singapore
Twin girls born in Singapore after a prolonged 14-year fertility journey are currently receiving specialised neonatal care following a preterm…
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