A Nigerian Virologist and Public Health Expert, Dr. Ishaku Akyaka has opined that there will be no need for COVID-19 vaccines if 70% of the population in the country had developed antibodies against the virus. Dr. Akyala posited that there is need for more Epidemiological national survey across all the state of the Federal too […]

The State Primary Health Care Board and Partners have organized an intensive sensitization training for Health Educators, the Media, Civil Society Organizations and Social Mobilization Network on the forthcoming Measles 2nd Doze Vaccination which is scheduled to hold from 14th – 18th December, 2020. In his remarks, Mr. Izang Yakubu Dauda, Director Immunization and Disease […]

In the bid to promote public health and proper health reporting, the Plateau State Ministry of Health in conjunction with The Challenge Initiative and Development Communications Network has organized a 3-day intensive Media Advocacy Training on Family Planning for Government MDAs Media Officers, Journalists, Bloggers and Social Media Influencers in the State. The training which […]

The Plateau State Chapter of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives said the State need over 1,000 additional Nurses to perform optimally and deliver effective healthcare Service. The Association decried the shortage of Nurses in the Health Facilities across the State. The group disclosed that over 500 Nurses have retired since 2012 […]

Nurses and Midwives under the auspice of National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives Plateau State Chapter has appealed to the Government of Plateau State to employ more Nurses in the State in order to attend to the health needs of the State. The appeal was made at the celebration of the International Day […]