Measles elimination status means a country has not experienced an uncontrollable spread of the virus for at least one year.
The disease was once considered eliminated in Canada, but not any more — there have been more than 5,000 cases in the last 12 ...
Canada has lost its measles elimination status, health officials said Monday, a major setback caused by a year-long ...
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PAC panel urges affordable medicines

The Senate Standing Committee on National Health Services has urged the government to balance investor confidence and business margins with public interest to keep essential medicines affordable.The ...
The Lagos State Government, through the State Primary Health Care Board (LSPHCB), in collaboration with the National Primary Health Care ...
The Lagos State Government, through the State Primary Health Care Board (LSPHCB), in collaboration with the NPHCDA ...
Ahead of the exercise, the government has also engaged key stakeholders, including Local Government Chairmen, traditional ...
The Lagos State Government has announced the commencement of a statewide Polio Outbreak Response (OBR) campaign following the detection of an orphan variant of the poliovirus in the Makoko area of ...
According to the Permanent Secretary, LSPHCB, Dr. Ibrahim Akinwunmi Mustafa, routine surveillance had earlier detected the ...
The Lagos State Government, through the Lagos State Primary Health Care Board, is set to commence a statewide Polio Outbreak Response Campaign following the detection of an orphan circulating Variant ...
The Rotary Foundation has pledged its commitment to sustaining Nigeria’s polio-free status and reducing maternal and child mortality. Speaking during a Community Dialogue and Joint Partners Health ...