Health Matters
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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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2.2 Million Nigerian Children at Risk: Korea, UNICEF Launch Urgent Vaccine Drive to Save Lives
A renewed push to safeguard children’s right to survival is underway in Nigeria as the Republic of Korea partners with…
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Tragedy in Lagos: Mother of Quadruplets and Newborn Die as Hospital Bill Raises Fresh Maternal Health Alarm
A tragic case in Lagos State, where a 28-year-old mother of quadruplets, Mrs. Charity Anani, died shortly after delivery alongside…
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International Wellness Day: Strengthening Child Protection and Wellness Through Preventive Health Systems
International Wellness Day, observed globally on 15 April under the United Nations framework, promotes a preventive and people-centred approach to…
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Doctor Dies After Giving Birth to Triplets in Bayelsa
A medical doctor, Dr. Ere Ogbachi, has died following complications shortly after giving birth to triplets in Bayelsa State, raising…
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Kwara Slashes Child Death Rate, Sets New Benchmark for Child Protection in Nigeria
Kwara State’s improving healthcare system is emerging as a model for child protection and safeguarding, with recent data pointing to…
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Kano’s Child Survival Crisis Deepens as UNICEF Flags High Mortality Rates
Kano State has been highlighted as a critical hotspot for child protection concerns following new data indicating persistently high maternal…
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Stakeholders Rally Support as Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder Struggle for Survival and Inclusion
LAGOS — Concerns over the survival and developmental rights of children living with Autism Spectrum Disorder were raised at the…
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