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NCDC Reports Two More Suspected Ebola Cases, Offers ₦100,000 Weekly Support.
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, has announced two more suspected cases of Ebola in the country.
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Nigeria Confirms Ebola Bundibugyo Strain As Patient Develops Multi-Organ Failure.
Public health authorities have confirmed that the Ebola case detected in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) involves the Bundibugyo strain, for wh…
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FG Confirms Ebola Case In Abuja, 44 Close Contacts Identified.
The Federal Government has confirmed a case of Ebola disease in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, after a woman who recently returned to …
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‘Fresh Oranges Are Not Our Mandate’ — NAFDAC Boss Explains Agency’s Role.
The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Christianah Adeyeye, has clarifi…
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HIV SUCCESS: Research Show Virus Can Now Be Silenced Forever.
Researchers identified a tiny piece of genetic material called AST, short for antisense transcript, …
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Better Welfare For Health Workers Needed To Reduce Maternal Deaths - Natasha.
Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, senator representing Kogi central, has called for improved remuneration, working conditions and welfare packages for docto…
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Zamfara Health Workers Get 95% Pay Rise Under New Salary Structure.
The Zamfara State Government has approved a 95 per cent increase in the salaries of health workers across the state, with the new pay structure tak…
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Fiji Declares National Health Emergency As HIV Cases Surge.
Fiji has declared a national health emergency over a sharp rise in HIV infections, with health officials warning that the Pacific island nation is fa…
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FG Targets 172 LGAs In New Drive To Reduce Maternal, Newborn Deaths.
The Federal Government on Monday launched a new incentive programme targeting pregnant women in 172 Local Government Areas, LGAs, across 33 states …
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DIPHTHERIA: Lagos Records Six Confirmed Cases, Intensifies Preparedness.
The Lagos state Commissioner for Health, Prof Akin Abayomi on Wednesday raised its disease surveillance and preparedness against diphtheria, warnin…
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NAFDAC Directs Manufacturers To Destroy Alcoholic Drinks In Containers Below 200ml.
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has ordered manufacturers to recall alcoholic beverages packaged in sache…
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Diphtheria Outbreak Claims 23 Lives, 143 Suspected Cases Recorded In Plateau.
A diphtheria outbreak in Plateau State has claimed 23 lives, with 143 suspected cases recorded over the past two weeks, according to the state Comm…
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Global Cancer Cases Could Rise By 67% To 34 Million By 2050 — Report.
Global cancer cases are projected to rise by 67 per cent by 2050, reaching an estimated 34 million new cases annually, according to the latest GLOB…
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FG Moves To Decriminalise Attempted Suicide As FEC Approves Mental Health Law Amendment.
The Federal Government has approved plans to amend Nigeria’s mental health law to decriminalise attempted suicide, shifting the country’s approach …
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Use Water-Based Lubricants, Not Palm Or Vegetable Oil, Health Expert Advises Nigerians.
A Senior Manager for Prevention Programmes at the AIDS Healthcare Foundation, Taofeek Adeleye, has warned Nigerians against using palm oil, vegetab…
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Lagos Needs 40,000 More Doctors, Nurses To Meet Healthcare Demand – Sanwo-Olu.
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday said the state faces a deficit of about 40,000 doctors and another 40,000 nurses, while its h…
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Anambra First Lady Urges Mothers To Embrace Exclusive Breastfeeding.
As the world begins the ‘World Breastfeeding Week 2026’, the Anambra first lady, Dr Nonye Soludo, has urged women across the country to prioritise …
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Ebola Outbreak In DR Congo Claims Over 1,400 Lives, Cases Surpass 3,200.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is battling what health officials have described as the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak on record, with m…
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WHO Warns DR Congo Ebola Outbreak May Be Far Worse As Death Toll Surges.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) could be significantly larger than o…
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FG Expands Cancer Funding, Local Drug Production To Improve Access To Treatment.
The Federal Government says it is expanding funding, local drug production and research to improve cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment while…
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