African Health News
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Oyo, Nigeria – First introduced as part of the routine immunisation programme in October last year, the HPV vaccine, developed […]
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Anambra State, Nigeria—Professor Kelechi Okonta, a leading medical expert in cardiothoracic surgery and public health at the University of Port […]
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In April, Uganda launched a mass vaccination campaign to combat the mosquito-borne yellow fever virus, aiming to immunize millions. However, […]
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Koforidua, Eastern Region, Ghana– The Ghana Health Service has held its 2024 town hall advocacy meeting on the elimination of […]
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In a groundbreaking study published in the journal Toxicological Sciences, researchers from the University of New Mexico have discovered microplastics […]
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The House of Representatives Committee Chairman on Health Institutions, Amos Magaji, has emphasized the need for sustained financial investment in […]
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The Federal Government on Friday said the second phase of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination will commence on May 27, […]
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The Federal High Court in Lagos State has convicted Dr. Anuoluwapo Adepoju, a medical doctor and the proprietor of MedContour […]
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Association of Resident Doctors, ARD, Federal Medical Centre, FMC Keffi, on Wednesday, staged a protest against an alleged assault on […]
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Nigeria Medical Association, NMA, has expressed concern over the exit of pharmaceutical companies from Nigeria, saying this has resulted in […]
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In a landmark ruling, the Federal High Court in Abuja, presided over by Justice D.U. Okorowo, has affirmed that membership […]
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The liver is a powerhouse of an organ, performing a variety of tasks that are vital to maintaining good health. […]
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The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN), Kaduna State branch, has urgently called upon the Federal Government and the National Assembly […]
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The 15th Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, has pledged his support for the Kano Independent Research Center Trust (KIRCT) […]
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AstraZeneca, the Anglo-Swedish drugmaker, announced on Wednesday the withdrawal of its COVID-19 vaccine, Vaxzevria, citing “commercial reasons” due to a […]
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Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has signed the Kano State Premarital Health Screening Bill into law, mandating premarital health […]
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In a recent interview on Arise TV, Minister of State for Health, Dr. Tunji Alausa, highlighted the remarkable transformation of […]
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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Osun State Command, apprehended a 32-year-old man, Oladiti Saheed Toyin, for impersonating […]
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In Ibadan, a crucial health event spotlighted the need for better maternal healthcare. Mrs. Olajumoke Caxton-Martins, the General Manager of […]
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Ebonyi State Government has initiated a groundbreaking policy to fully fund the 5% consolidated salary contribution for health insurance of […]
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