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WHO warns of rising pandemic threats

The World Health Organization (WHO) says the world faces worsening pandemic threats, warning that investments in preparedness are failing to…
Resident doctors issue ultimatum to FG over attacks on health workers

Resident doctors issue ultimatum to FG over attacks on health workers

The NARD leadership described the involvement of armed personnel in the attacks as recently witnessed in Uyo, Sokoto, COOUTH, and…
France confirms its first Ebola case as a doctor returning from a mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo tests positive.

DRC Ebola outbreak of International Concern – WHO

WHO warned that the outbreak was likely larger than currently detected, pointing to clusters of unexplained deaths, a high positivity…
Ebola

FG moves to prevent Ebola entry as outbreak hits Congo, Uganda

The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), says it is closely watching…
Lassa Fever

Lagos warns residents to remain vigilant against Lassa fever

“Once introduced into a community, the disease can spread from person to person through direct contact with the bodily fluids…
WHO

Ebola outbreak worse than reported, WHO warns

The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola outbreak linked to the rare Bundibugyo virus strain a global public health…

Hypertension rising sharply among Nigerians under 40

She emphasised that for those under the age of 40 years, unhealthy lifestyles and risky behaviours were the main risk…
NCDC assures the public that there no confirmed case of Hantavirus in the country.

NCDC issues public advisory on Hantavirus

NCDC noted in the public advisory that Hantavirus are viruses mainly carried by rodents and human can become infected through…
Enugu Governor, Peter Mbah

Three illegal health facilities sealed in Enugu

Sealing the premises on Friday, the Ministry’s Monitoring and Supervision Team, led by the Director of Medical Services (DMS), Dr…
WHO

WHO confirms two hantavirus cases on cruise ship, five under review

The organisation reported that some of the cases have resulted in serious illness, though it emphasised that the overall risk…
FG delivers 100-bed Renewed Hope Specialist Hospital in Zaria

FG delivers 100-bed Renewed Hope Specialist Hospital in Zaria

The hospital is equipped with modern medical infrastructure, including fully functional operating theatres, wards, delivery sets, and advanced diagnostic equipment,…
Tobacco smoking

Why govt must raise tobacco taxes – CISLAC

He described tobacco as “deadly” and harmful to national health, economic productivity and sustainable development.
Africa CDC

Africa CDC raises alarm as mpox, cholera spread across borders

“The transmission is increasingly being driven by a few member states, but what is more concerning is the cross-border movement…
New malaria drug for babies to improve dosing – Health expert says

New malaria drug for babies to improve dosing – Health expert says

Dr Ifeoluwa Odedina, a public health physician, has said that the World Health Organisation’s first malaria drug formulated for newborns…
WHO

Africa risks setback in fight against preventable diseases — WHO

The WHO is urging governments, partners, and communities to work together to ensure everyone has access to vaccines, no matter…
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