HIV/AIDS in Plateau State is on the increase – PLACA
by Christiana Gokyo, Jos Plateau State is said to have been on the high rise with HIV/AIDS scourge. In line with this development, members of the public have been advised…
Hypertension, diabetes cause of Heart Disease – Health Minister
by Christiana Gokyo, Jos An observation has been made that hypertension, diabetes mellitus, tobacco use and insufficient physical activity are some of the risk factors for heart disease and other…
Kaduna General Hospital abandoned
…No light, no water for over a year. …Nurses down tools. by Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna A General Hospital at Sabon Tasha, Kaduna, one of the state’s-owned secondary health facility located…
Plateau Govt flags-off 2023 National Immunization Plus Days
by Christiana Gokyo, Jos JOS – Plateau State Government says it’s committed to tackling childhood vaccine preventable diseases and has undertaken a total overhaul of the health sector to ensure…
Kogi’s Pharmaceutical Inspectorate Committee shuts down Medicine Stores
…For alleged ‘quackery activities’ by Christiana Gokyo, Jos The Pharmaceutical Inspectorate Committee (PIC) in Kogi State has shut down over 100 medicine stores in the State. This was disclosed in…