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Stakeholders call for more investment in adolescent health and well-being

Abuja, 31 March 2021 - “We should be recognized while making health decisions and not all should be made for us especially the girl child.

Nurse Mary Yarda, a staff of National Hospital, Abuja receiving the COVID-19 vaccine

My vaccination experiences-recipients speak after receiving COVID-19 vaccine

Abuja, 31 March 2021 - “Nine days after receiving the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, I am yet to experience any negative side effect and I was among

Viral Facts Africa initiative to combat dangerous health misinformation

Viral Facts Africa, a first of its kind African initiative to combat health misinformation online, was launched today by the World Health Organization (WHO) and a network of fact-checking organizations and leading public health bodies.

Nigeria and Sierra Leone join hands to implement self-care interventions

The Nigerian population, currently 202 million, is projected to reach 400 million by 2050. The national Maternal Mortality Rate is 512 deaths/100,000 (NDHS 2018).