The Hon. Commissioner of Health, Dr. Fatima Atiku Abubakar says routine immunization coverage in the state had risen from 56 per cent in 2017, to 81 per cent in the first quarter of 2019. Dr. Fatima stated this in on Tuesday while briefing newsmen as part of activities organized to mark this year’s Africa Vaccination… Read More »
Today being Saturday the 6th of April, 2019 Save One Million Live Program for result has officially commission its first infrastructural intervention in PHC to support federal government PHC revitalization program. the facility commissioned are newly costructed Labour room and Staff quaters. presenting her remarks at the occasion, the Hon. commissioner urged people of fufore… Read More »
The state Programme Manager TB and Leprosy Control, Dr Boniface Gundiri, made this known on Monday in Yola at a ceremony to mark 2017 World TB Day Dr. Gundiri said 60 drug resistance cases were recorded among the total cases of 2,756 TB cases recorded last year. He raised concern over the rising cases of… Read More »
The National Health Workforce Registry (NHWR) policy amendment 3.2.5 mandates the establishment of a web enabled NHWR which shall serve as the national platform for accurate and timely information on health workforce in Nigeria. The platform is expected to provide up to date information on all the health workers under the employment of national and… Read More »
Presenting the plan to the committee, the state programmanager Mr. Mohammed Bello Hamman said the plan was developed base on the program 2018 performance earnings and is expected to cost…based on the 191 activities captured… Other TCG Members
Adamawa State Ministry of Health and State Primary Health Care Development Agency in collaboration with WHO and other partners begins first Oral Cholera vaccination campaign in Fufore Local Government Area The first round of the 2-phase oral cholera vaccination (OCV) campaign was officially flag-off today at the District Head of Ribadu palace. The vaccination campaign,… Read More »
His Excellency Senator Muhammad Umar Jibrilla Bindow has signed in memorandum of understanding with EU-UNICEF to renovate 140 PHCs in the state…
EU-UNICEF in collaboration with State Ministry of Health begins two days State Every Newborn Action Committee stakeholders engagement and situation analysis meeting. In her presentation to unveiled the meeting objectives and expected outcomes; the committee chairperson Dr. Celine Laori said the essence is to Sensitize Stakeholders on Maternal and Newborn Health in Nigeria with a… Read More »
Adamawa State Ministry of Health Saving One Million Lives Program for Results has rewarded six LGAs for outstanding performance in implementing programme. The award was officially presented by the Commissioner Dr. Fatima Atiku during 2018 Steering Committee Meeting held in AUN CLUB Conference Hall, Yola Dr. Fatima said that the awards cover six SOML pillars;… Read More »
The Adamawa Government has officially declared end of cholera outbreak which affected 2,755 people and claimed 41 persons across the state. The Hon. Commissioner Health Dr Fatima Atiku, made the declaration at a press briefing in Yola on Tuesday. She said that the declaration was based on global epidemiological protocol and standard. “When the… Read More »