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News Nigeria » Katsina » Health: 15 Katsina councils ranked highest in maternal, child mortality rates in Nigeria

News channel or source: https://thenationonlineng.net/15-katsina-councils-ranked-highest-in-maternal-child-mortality-rates-in-nigeria/
Published on: Friday 18 April 2025

The Federal Ministry of Health has ranked 15 local government areas (LGAs) in Katsina State as highest in maternal and child mortality rates in Nigeria The Sector-Wide Coordinator and National ...

News Nigeria » Katsina » Health: MCHTrack: Transforming Maternal And Child Healthcare In Katsina Through Technology

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/nigeria/mchtrack-transforming-maternal-and-child-healthcare-in-katsina-through-technology/ar-AA1Dgxxb
Published on: Sunday 20 April 2025

In Nigeria, high maternal and child mortality rates remain an urgent public health challenge. According to World Bank estimates, the country's maternal mortality rate stands at a staggering 800 per ...

News Nigeria » Katsina » Health: Taraba, Katsina, Bauchi hotspots of Lassa, one of four patients die

News channel or source: https://businessday.ng/news/article/taraba-katsina-bauchi-hotspots-of-lassa-one-of-four-patients-die/
Published on: Wednesday 01 April 2026

Lassa fever, also known as haemorrhagic illness, has continued to rattle Nigerians in different States, especially Taraba, Katsina ...

News Nigeria » Katsina » Health: Menstruation shouldn’t disrupt girls’ education – Katsina first lady

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/nigeria/menstruation-shouldn-t-disrupt-girls-education-katsina-first-lady/ar-AA20Yybx
Published on: Wednesday 15 April 2026

The Katsina State First Lady, Zulaihat Radda, has said no girl in the state should miss school due to menstruation, as she intensified efforts to promote menstrual hygiene and support girls’ education ...

News Nigeria » Katsina » Health: Katsina Govt vaccinates over 1.8 million children against measles

News channel or source: https://www.pulse.ng/story/katsina-govt-vaccinates-over-18-million-children-against-measles-2024072620475675749
Published on: Monday 20 November 2023

The Katsina state government says it has vaccinated no fewer than 1,876,781 children during its recent vaccination exercise across the state, resulting in a 103% coverage. Dr Shamsuddeen Yahaya, the ...

News Nigeria » Katsina » Health: Katsina, UNICEF seal three-year children, women’s health pact

News channel or source: https://thenationonlineng.net/katsina-unicef-seal-three-year-children-womens-health-pact/
Published on: Thursday 10 April 2025

The Katsina State Government and the United Nations Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) have signed a multi-year work plan (MYWP) covering 2025 to 2027. UNICEF field officer, Kano Field Office,Mr. Rahama ...

News Nigeria » Katsina » Health: Redressing Nigeria’s healthcare and productivity deficits

News channel or source: https://www.icirnigeria.org/redressing-nigerias-healthcare-and-productivity-deficits/
Published on: Tuesday 07 April 2026

It is no more news that Nigeria mostly consumes what it does not produce and mostly produces what it does not consume ...