Health
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Health Minister Seeks Cross-Border Efforts To Eliminate Cancer From Africa
Nigeria’s Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Salako, has called for intensified cross-border collaboration to combat…
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NAFDAC Issues Alert On Importation Of Prohibited Food Items
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raised alarm over the growing incidences of smuggling,…
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FG To Integrate Noma Treatment, Others Into Primary Healthcare
The Federal Government has said plans were underway to fully integrate oral health, including Noma treatment into Primary Healthcare such…
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World AIDS Day: 21.7m HIV Patients On Antiretroviral Therapy -WHO
As the World mark this year’s World AIDS Day, the African continent reminsce on significant progress made despite dwindling finances.…
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Therapeutic Lifestyle Changes’ll Tackle NCDs -Experts
The Society Of Lifestyle Medecine Of Nigeria (SOLONg) has said therapeutic lifestyle changes across the core domains of nutrition, physical…
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NIPRD, FUTH Lafia Sign MoU To Boost Vaccine, Drug Research
The National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development (NIPRD) and the Federal University Teaching Hospital, Lafia (FUTHL) have signed a…
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Lassa Fever: Nigeria Records 995 Confirmed Cases, 184 Deaths
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says the nation has recorded a cumulative of 995 confirmed cases…
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FG, Peek Vision Sign Pact To Expand Access To Eye Care
The Federal Government on Tuesday deepened its push for Universal Health Coverage (UHC) with a major step toward eliminating avoidable…
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Nigeria Receives Cholera Kits From US$500,000 Japan Grant
The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), has received cholera kits delivered…
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WHO Alerts On Rising Cases Of Drug-resistant Gonorrhoea
The World Health Organization (WHO) warns that gonorrhoea, a sexually transmitted infection, is becoming increasingly resistant to antibiotics, according to…
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