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Malaria a major cause of morbidity, mortality in Nigeria – PECAN

By Ifunanya / April 25, 2023

The Pest Control Association of Nigeria, PECAN, Abuja chapter, has said Malaria constitutes a major cause of morbidity and mortality […]

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Air pollution kills 1,200 children a year, says EU agency

By Ifunanya / April 24, 2023

File photo: Air pollution. Air pollution still causes more than 1,200 premature deaths a year in under 18’s across Europe […]

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‘Help, don’t let my wife die’ – Father of 2 begs Nigerians

By Ifunanya / April 23, 2023

A father of 2, Mr Sunday Onuoha has cried out to Nigerians as his wife faces a worsening battle with […]

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Sitting long on toilet seat may cause pile, bleeding —Experts

By Ifunanya / April 23, 2023

Public health experts have warned against spending too much time on toilet seats, noting that it could lead to debilitating […]

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Meningitis kills 118 in 22 states

By Ifunanya / April 22, 2023

Cerebrospinal meningitis has killed at least 118 persons in 22 states across 79 Local Government Areas in the country. This […]

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Oyo State achieves 58% exclusive breastfeeding practice – ANRiN

By Ifunanya / April 21, 2023

The Oyo State government has achieved 58.7 per cent in the practice of exclusive beastfeeding by women of childbearing age, […]

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600, 000 children unimmunized in Kano, Katsina, Jigawa – UNICEF

By Ifunanya / April 21, 2023

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has said that over 600,000 children were not immunized against childhood killer diseases in […]

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2.2 million Nigerian children unvaccinated — UNICEF

By Ifunanya / April 21, 2023

An immunisation report released on Thursday by the United Nations Children’s Fund finds that 67 million children across the world […]

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Edo govt warns residents against use of Norvasc tablets

By Ifunanya / April 20, 2023

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki The Edo State Government has warned residents of the state against the sale and usage […]

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67 million children missed out on vaccines because of Covid – UNICEF

By Ifunanya / April 20, 2023

Some 67 million children partially or fully missed routine vaccines globally between 2019 and 2021 because of lockdowns and health […]

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