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Northern Nigeria hit hardest as Taraba, Bauchi lead in Lassa fever deaths

Lassa Fever Outbreak Hits Northern Nigeria Hard with Rising Death Toll

By Ifunanya / May 15, 2025

Lassa Fever Outbreak Wreaks Havoc in Northern Nigeria A devastating Lassa fever outbreak is sweeping through Northern Nigeria, leaving a […]

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Woman Dies at Nigerian Hospital Amid Allegations of Negligence by Medical Staff

By Ifunanya / May 14, 2025

Tragedy Strikes at Nigerian Hospital: Investigation Launched into Alleged Negligence A devastating incident has rocked the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University […]

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Bauchi man calls out ATBUTH over mother’s death, alleges negligence

Nurse’s Alleged Negligence Leads to Patient’s Death During Dialysis at Nigerian Hospital

By Ifunanya / May 13, 2025

Tragedy Strikes at Nigerian Hospital: Family Demands Justice for Alleged Medical Negligence A devastating incident at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa […]

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Cholera outbreak claims four lives in Plateau’s Bokkos LGA

Cholera Outbreak in Plateau State Kills Four, Prompts Health Alert

By Ifunanya / May 13, 2025

Cholera Outbreak Hits Plateau State, Nigeria: Four Dead and Several Hospitalized A devastating cholera outbreak has struck several communities in […]

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Cross River govt begins fresh de-worming exercise for children 5 to 14

Cross River State to De-Worm Nearly 913,000 School Children in May

By Ifunanya / May 10, 2025

Breaking the Cycle of Intestinal Worms: Cross River State Embarks on Mass De-Worming Exercise A staggering 912,854 school children in […]

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Sacked health workers: FCT doctors embark on three-day strike, give Wike ultimatum

Abuja Doctors Embark on 3-Day Warning Strike Over Unlawful Dismissal of 127 Health Workers

By Ifunanya / May 6, 2025

BREAKING: Abuja Resident Doctors Embark on 3-Day Warning Strike Over Unpaid Salaries and Unlawful Dismissals The Association of Resident Doctors […]

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Measles outbreak claims two lives, 20 others ingected in Zaria

Measles Outbreak in Kaduna State Claims Lives Amid Vaccine Shortages and Hesitancy

By Ifunanya / May 3, 2025

Measles Outbreak Hits Nigerian Community, Sparking Concerns Over Vaccine Shortages A devastating measles outbreak has swept through the Ungwan Kanawa […]

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2025 WOHD: NGO says, healthy mouth will boost confidence, mental well-being

By Contributor / March 21, 2025

By Victor Okoye Abuja, March 19, 2025 (NAN) An NGO known as Centre for School Health Education and Environmental Hygiene […]

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6m Nigerians face existential threat as cost of diabetes care skyrockets

By Henry Orji / November 13, 2024

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

By Ifunanya / November 8, 2024

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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