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Lassa fever claims nine lives in Benue
Lassa Fever has claimed the lives of nine individuals, including a 13-year-old girl, out…
Japa: Abia govt plans enhanced welfare package for health workers
In a bid to curb the migration of health professionals to foreign countries for…
P&G to stop ground operation in Nigeria
Consumer goods giant Procter & Gamble has announced plans to dissolve its on-ground operations…
Nigeria records 77,000 new HIV infections in 2022 – UNAIDS
The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS has reported that Nigeria witnessed a staggering…
Abia govt shuts down 197 substandard private schools
The Abia State Government has taken action against substandard private schools, closing down a…
FG vows to revamp federal tertiary hospitals
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Ali Pate, has announced plans to…
Taraba NMA laments shortage of doctors
The Nigerian Medical Association in Taraba State has expressed concerns about the shortage of…
NAFDAC to review sanctions on substandard products’ exporters
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has announced its intention…
Exclusive breastfeeding: Anambra to establish crèches in govt offices
The Anambra State Government has disclosed that plans are underway to establish crèches in…
Osun to give nursing mothers six-month maternity leave
The Osun State government, led by Governor Ademola Adeleke, is taking steps to provide…
Medical association raises concerns over failing health sector
The Chairman of the Lagos State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association, Benjamin Oluwatosin,…
South Africa to prevent HIV with dapivirine vaginal rings
South Africa is set to introduce vaginal rings containing the antiretroviral drug Dapivirine to…
Diphtheria: UNICEF donates 9.3m vaccines to Nigeria
The United Nations Children’s Fund has taken swift action in response to the most…
Diphtheria: Causes, symptoms, and prevention
Diphtheria is a serious and potentially life-threatening bacterial infection caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae. Although…
3.5 billion people suffer from oral diseases – WHO
A new report published by the World Health Organization has revealed that 3.5 billion people…