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New virus: What you should know about HMPV, symptoms, risk
China is currently battling with a new deadly virus called Human Metapneumovirus leading to…
First human bird flu death confirmed in US
The first death of a human linked to the bird flu has been confirmed…
New virus: FG to quarantine passengers from China
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced plans to activate surveillance measures for inbound…
NAFDAC shuts Abia market over ₦5bn fake products
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has shut down 150…
FG warns of new COVID-19 variant XEC spreading globally
The Federal Government has raised an alert over the newly detected XEC COVID-19 variant,…
Malnutrition cases surge 43% in northern Nigeria – Survey
A new survey by Médecins Sans Frontières, also known as Doctors Without Borders, has…
Mysterious flu-like disease kills 79 in DR Congo
An unknown disease with flu-like symptoms has claimed at least 79 lives in Kwango…
Cross River reports 117 suspected mpox cases, confirms 14
The Cross River State Ministry of Health has reported 117 suspected and 14 confirmed…
Plateau records 2,270 HIV cases, 581 deaths in 2023
The Plateau State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Cletus Shurkuk, has revealed that the state…
NAFDAC warns frozen food sellers against illegal products
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has cautioned frozen food…
NAFDAC raises alarm on fake anti-malaria drugs in circulation
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has raised an alert…
NAFDAC seizes ₦300m worth of fake drugs in Lagos
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has confiscated counterfeit medicines…
UNICEF gives Yobe 720,000ltrs oxygen plant to reduce child deaths
The United Nations Children’s Fund has handed over an oxygen plant with a daily…
1.6m Nigerians with HIV now on treatment– NACA
The Director General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS, Dr. Temitope…
Cholera claims 25 as 1,160 cases treated in Sokoto
The Sokoto State Ministry of Health has confirmed 25 deaths and treated 1,160 cases…