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HEALTH

News and analysis from Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Sectors.

Education 1 min
NDLEA: 13.6% of Lagos secondary students have tried drugs, 6.9% are active users  
By Anthonia Obokoh
Health 1 min
NDLEA seizes 14 containers of illicit substances at Apapa port in one year
By Anthonia Obokoh
Health 1 min
NAFDAC warns against counterfeit Herceptin cancer drug allegedly sourced from Nigeria, circulating in Ghana 
By Anthonia Obokoh
Health 1 min
Afreximbank: Nigeria, other African countries lose $7 billion annually to medical tourism
By Anthonia Obokoh

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Health

Malaria: Kaduna Govt. to distribute 4.5 million insecticide-treated nets from June 30

Health

Gates Foundation renews $1.6 billion support to Gavi to sustain childhood immunization amid aid cuts 

Health

Lagos launches HaemoCentral system, LSBTC website to digitize blood transfusion services 

Health

Oncology expert decries N850,000 platelet cost, seeks stronger support for pediatric cancer care 

Exclusives

CBN blames State Governors in court over  delayed N85bn 774 Health Center Construction Contract completion   

Health

Pharmacy Council of Nigeria seals 443 drug outlets in Taraba over illegal operations, code violations 

Health

UNFPA: 90% of Nigerian women aged 50 and above had fewer children than desired – Report

Health

Lagos State ambulance service responds to over 44,000 emergencies, hits 97.5% response rate in 4 years  

Health

Polio: Kano targets 3.9 million children for vaccination in June campaign 

Health

NACA inaugurates committee to combat mother-to-child HIV transmission in Enugu