Plateau State Leverages Technology for Enhanced Malaria Prevention
The Plateau State Malaria Elimination Program, in partnership with the Malaria Consortium, has taken a significant step toward improving accountability in the ongoing Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) program by integrating technology. This initiative aims...
Nigerian Scientist Odinaka Obeta Named Co-Chair of RBM Youth Workstream to End Malaria
Odinaka Kingsley Obeta, a Nigerian Medical Laboratory Scientist, has been appointed as one of the Co-Chairs of the newly launched Youth Workstream of the RBM Partnership to End Malaria. This appointment was announced on...
Plateau State Reinvigorates Drug Management Agency to Improve Healthcare Services
The Plateau State Drugs and Medical Commodities Management Agency (PS-DMCMA) was created by law in October 2022 to address issues with medication access, quality assurance, and cost in government-owned healthcare facilities.
The organisation was established...
School Building Collapse: 74 Persons Treated, Discharged From Hospital, Others Still On Admission
74 students who were injured when the two-storey building collapsed at the Saints Academy, Busa Buji area of the Jos North local government area of Plateau State have been treated and discharged, and 58...
Plateau State to Become a Hub for Medical Tourism, Says Governor Mutfwang
Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has unveiled plans to transform Plateau into a leading hub for medical tourism in Nigeria, emphasizing the state's favorable climate and hospitable people.
This statement was issued by...
PLASCHEMA, Partners Sign MOU to Boost Healthcare for Vulnerable Individuals in Plateau State
In a significant effort to improve healthcare access for vulnerable populations in Plateau State, the Plateau State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (PLASCHEMA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Christian Blinders Mission...
Plateau Health Sector Improves Amid Government Intervention – Health Commissioner
Plateau State's health sector is witnessing notable improvements following decisive action from the state government, according to the Commissioner of Health, Dr. Cletus Shurkuk.
Dr. Cletus Shurkuk reveals to Plateau Bloggers and Online Media in...
Gov. Mutfwang Reiterates His Resolve To Combat Malaria In Plateau
Barr. Caleb Mutfwang, the governor of Plateau State, has reiterated his administration's commitment to combating malaria throughout the region.
Mutfwang made this announcement when the state's 2.9 million treated mosquito nets were being distributed.
The governor...
Plateau Health Agency Sets Five-Year Strategy For Effective Healthcare Delivery
The Plateau State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency (PLSCHEMA) is holding a retreat to develop a five-year strategic plan to boost its efficiency and service delivery.
Agabus Manasseh, the agency's director-general, who declared the three-day Strategic...
Plateau: NMA Condemns Recent Killings in Mangu, Calls For Strengthening Of Operation Rainbow, Increase...
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Plateau State Branch, has strongly denounced the recent murders that occurred in Mangu LGA of Plateau State, claiming lives and resulting in the unwarranted damage of property, including houses...