Bird Flu: FG Alerts On Outbreak In 7 States & FCT
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, on Friday alerted the public on the outbreak of Avian Influenza commonly known as bird flu in 7 states and the FCT.
The Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, on Friday alerted the public on the outbreak of Avian Influenza commonly known as bird flu in 7 states and the FCT.
The Federal Government has expressed its readiness to commence enforcement of atleast nine subsisting laws in the Nigeria Tobacco Control Act which was signed into law by the immediate past administration, as part of efforts to commemorate the 2017 "World No Tobacco Day".
The Federal Ministry of Health has warned people living with HIV/AIDS not to discontinue their Anti-retroviral drugs for alternative therapy speculated to be effective for the cure of the virus.
The federal government is set to renew its commitment to preventive healthcare delivery with the relaunch of the national mosquito control and liquid management programme.
The Federal Government has assured citizens of its commitment to take necessary steps in reducing the prevalence of Hepatitis in the country. The assurances were conveyed Saturday by the Health Minister, Isaac Adewole, the 24th Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference of the Guild of Medical Directors, GMD, in Abuja, themed ‘Let’s Make Nigeria Hepatitis Free.’
The Federal Government has announced plan to engage National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members as advocates against malaria infection.