Why Africa’s healthy life expectancy rose in two decades, by WHO. Nigeria number one in global malaria deaths – WHO report. Breastfeeding key to ensuring optimal health, food security. HIV: Nonchalance, Ignorance, TBAs, others threaten Nigeria’s efforts to end mother-to-child transmission. UK licenses 266 Nigerian doctors in two months. Hepatitis Day: Nasarawa Targets 124,000 Persons for Treatment. Gonorrhea infection can occur in pregnancy, cause preterm birth, gyynaecologist warns. Health Tax: Workers To Pay 15% Of Salaries. 83 million poor Nigerians to benefit from health insurance. Forex problem frustrating importation, manufacturing of essential medicines –Pharmacists.
Top Ten News Items on Health, 5th August 2022
