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U.S CDC Hosts Stakeholders Meeting In Abuja

Daily Dispatch October 30, 2024

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S. CDC) hosted the first day of its 5th round of stakeholder engagement meetings in Abuja on October 30th. The two-day event, themed “Strategic Pivoting Towards Program Simplification and Sustainable Public Health Intervention,” had a

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NNPC Ltd Launches Free Cancer Screening Campaign, Targets 3,000 Nigerians

Daily Dispatch October 29, 2024

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC Ltd) through NNPC Foundation, its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm, is set to launch a free cancer screening campaign to address Nigeria’s rising cancer cases. The campaign tagged “Cancer Awareness and ZSX Screening” will provide, not just free cancer screening to indigent Nigerians, but also health

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FG Calls for Local Solutions, Better Partnerships to Curb Militating Effect of Climate on Health

Daily Dispatch October 24, 2024

The Federal Government has called for local solutions and better partnerships to tackle the growing effects of climate change on health in the country The call was made on Thursday by the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate at the 10th Future of Health Conference in Abuja. The minister noted […]

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Elon working on a new version of robots that will carry your baby for 9 months

Daily Dispatch October 24, 2024

Elon Musk is reportedly working on a revolutionary new version of robots designed to carry human babies for nine months, allowing parents to continue with their daily lives. Sources close to Musk’s tech empire have revealed that this latest venture involves developing robotic carriers capable of gestating a baby from fertilization to birth. Couples will […]

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Governor Umar Namadi Lays Foundation Stone For New General Hospital In Kafin Hausa

Daily Dispatch October 19, 2024

Governor Mallam Umar Namadi, Friday, performed the groundbreaking foundation-laying ceremony for the construction of a new general hospital in Kafin Hausa. This event marks a significant milestone in the administration’s sustained commitment to improving access to quality healthcare across the state. Speaking during the ceremony, Governor Namadi highlighted the importance

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UMTH: A need for assistance due to Maiduguri’s terrible flood

Daily Dispatch October 16, 2024

By: Dr. James Bwala Those who recently visited the University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH) expressed dissatisfaction with the flood-soaked equipment and the enormous amount of money required to restore it to operational condition. This is particularly true of the machines in the radiology department, the cancer center, the hospital stores, the child institute, the