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National malaria elimination programme reviews progress in Nigeria

The Honourable Minister of Health, Prof C.O.Onyebuchi Chukwu, has…

2014 WORLD TB DAY: WHO donates gene expert machines to government

The World Health Organization has donated GeneXpert MTB/RIF machines…

Nigeria joins the world to commemorate world oral health day

Nigeria joins the world to commemorate world oral health day

The President of the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria and…

Meeting with Dr Chukwuemeka Oluoha, (3rd from the right) Executive Director, Primary Health Care Development Agency, Abia State

Integrated Community Case Management

Malaria, Pneumonia and Diarrhea are still responsible for more than…

Presidential summit on Universal Health coverage ends in Nigeria

His Excellency President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan of the Federal…

Presidential Summit on Universal Health Coverage Opens in Abuja

A 2-day pre-summit technical workshop for the preparation of the…

Officials from Republic of Niger and Nigeria at the cross-border planning meeting in Sokoto State, February 2014

Nigeria synchronizes polio immunization with Niger Republic during March 2014 round

Abuja, Nigeria 6th March, 2014 -- The synchronization of immunization…

Training in collection of sewage samples for polio environmental surveillance

Nigeria surmounting odds to intensify poliovirus surveillance amidst insecurity in Borno State

Borno State of Nigeria has been facing security challenges because of…

Nigeria Launches the Malaria and Lymphatic Filariasis Co-implementation Guidelines

The Federal Ministry of Health in the presence of WHO Country…

Representative of the Minister of Health (middle) in a group photograph during the stakeholders’ meeting on CCS - 30th January 2014

Country Cooperation Strategy (CCS II) Review “At a Glance”

The WHO Nigeria organized a one-day stakeholders’ meeting on 30th…