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Commissioner for Health, Enugu State, Prof. Emmanuel Obi, has called for increased funding to control malaria in Nigeria. He made the call during the celebration of the 2025 World Malaria Day organised by the state’s Ministry of Health on Friday in Enugu. He said the clarion call was to ensure an increase in the funding…
As part of it’s emergency response measures to curb the spread of diphtheria in the state, the United Nations Children’s Fund ( UNICEF)has called for regular medical screening of arriving passengers at the Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Owerri, mo State capital. The call follows the recent outbreak of diphtheria ( deadly bacterial infection) in…
Wife of Enugu state Governor, Mrs Nkechinyere Mbah ,Friday, took the medical outreach of her pet project,Custos Care Foundation to Owo in Nkanu East Local Government area, where women, men, both old and young benefitted from her free medical outreach program. Speaking at Achichi Owo hall, venue of the programme, the Managing Director of Custos…
Wife of Enugu state Governor, Mrs Nkechinyere Mbah, Wednesday, distributed sanitary pads, roll-on,and other items to the students of Sedes Sapientiae Girls Secondary school.Oghe, Ezeagu Local Government Area of the state in commemoration of the 2025 International Menstrual Hygiene Day . Speaking at the occasion with the Theme “Together for a period-friendly world”, Mrs Mbah said…
Worried about the increasing incidents of sudden death in the society, Enugu state government in collaboration with the College of Medicine, Enugu state University of Science and Technology,ESUT, Monday, held a public lecture on” Sudden death: Case presentation and post- event management” ,aimed at enlightening the public on issues surrounding sudden death, preventive measures and…
World Health Organisation (WHO), Friday , released updated editions of its Model Lists of Essential Medicines (EML) and Essential Medicines for Children (EMLc) which include new treatments for several cancers and for diabetes with comorbidities such as obesity. Medicines for cystic fibrosis, psoriasis, haemophilia and blood-related disorders were also added. This year’s revisions mark the 24th…
Stakeholders on fight against the spread of the Human Immune Virus/ Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome ( HIV/AIDS) have urged the Nigerian government to review the country’s HIV policy , build anti retroviral pharmaceutical industry, and empower people living with HIV inorder to help them live healthy lives. They made the call on Tuesday, during a One-Day …
Following the emergence and re-emergence of infectious diseases in the country, the Enugu State Government in collaboration with the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) have conducted a simulation exercise at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport to enhance disease prevention. The simulation exercise, which was held at the Nigeria Safety and Investigation Bureau (NSIB) premises,…
Following the agreement made by the Nigerian Governors’ forum in Abuja to operationalize eradication of polio and Primary HealthCare Development in the country, Enugu State Government ,Friday, sensitized the 17 Local Government chairmen in the state and their Deputies on Abuja commitments , urging them to support the health programs of the State Government. The…
Health condition of Pope Francis is reportedly “improving” as he receives high-flow oxygen therapy and therapy with a ventimask. Statement from the Vatican, said, “Given the complexity of his condition, further days of clinical stability are necessary to resolve the prognosis,” the Vatican’s statement read. Pix: Pope Francis The 88-year-old pontiff was later diagnosed with…