6m Nigerians face existential threat as cost of diabetes care skyrockets
The Diabetes Association of Nigeria, DAN, has warned that six million Nigerians with diabetes are facing existential threat, following the […]
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Africa CDC Allocates Mpox Vaccines to Nine African Nations Amid Surge
The Access and Allocation Mechanism (AAM) for Mpox, led by Africa CDC, has allocated an initial batch of 899,000 vaccine
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Drones Revolutionize Medical Deliveries in Remote Kenya
Bad weather and poor roads often make it difficult to deliver life-saving drugs to remote regions of Kenya. However, a
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Nigeria to Offer Free Cesarean Sections Nationwide in Move to Combat Maternal Mortality
The Nigerian government has announced it will provide free Cesarean sections to women in need, as part of its drive
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Understanding Long Covid and Blood Clotting: Insights from Professor Resia Pretorius’ Research on Chronic Inflammation and Pathology
Cape Town — Professor Resia Pretorius of Stellenbosch University, a renowned researcher in inflammation and blood clot formation, delivered a
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Rwanda’s Marburg Outbreak Eases, But Officials Warn Threat Persists
Rwanda’s Minister of State for Health, Dr. Yvan Butera, announced promising developments in the country’s fight against the Marburg virus
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Nigeria to Launch First-Ever State of Health Report, Says Health Minister
Nigeria’s Ministry of Health and Social Welfare will soon unveil the nation’s first comprehensive State of Health Report, according to
UK Detects First Case of mpox, Formerly Known as Monkeypox
UK Detects First Case of Mpox, Formerly Known as Monkeypox A single case of mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, has
Hand Hygiene Key to Disease Prevention – FG
FG Emphasizes Hand Hygiene as Key to Preventing Disease and Enhancing Public Health Abuja, Nigeria – In a press briefing
JOHESU Declares 7-Day Nationwide Warning Strike
Seven-Day Nationwide Warning Strike Declared in Nigeria Over Unmet Demands A major crisis is looming in Nigeria’s healthcare sector as
End Fund to Help Nigeria Combat NTDs Until 2030
The End Fund Extends Funding to Eradicate Neglected Tropical Diseases in Nigeria by 2030 In a significant move to combat
22,000 Children in Bauchi State Miss Polio Vaccination
22,000 Children in Bauchi State Miss Routine Immunization, Fueling Polio Outbreaks The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has sounded the