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NDLEA Partners with Rano Community to Combat Drug Abuse

NDLEA Partners with Rano Community to Combat Drug Abuse

By Ifunanya / October 3, 2024

Nigerian Drug Enforcement Agency Partners with Community Groups to Combat Drug Abuse in Kano In a concerted effort to address […]

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Abia Anti HIV Agency Warns Against HIV Stigma Discrimination

Abia Anti-HIV Agency Warns Against HIV Stigma & Discrimination

By Ifunanya / October 2, 2024

Breaking: Abia State Agency Warns Against HIV Discrimination In a bold move to combat the spread of HIV/AIDS, the Abia […]

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Breaking Down Barriers Boosting Breast Cancer Education in Nigeria

Breaking Down Barriers: Boosting Breast Cancer Education in Nigeria

By Ifunanya / October 2, 2024

Breast Cancer Education in Nigeria: A Call for Improvement Dr. Yewande Omikunle, a primary healthcare consultant, has emphasized the need […]

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Rwanda Confirms 27 Marburg Virus Cases 9 Deaths Amid Outbreak

Rwanda Confirms 27 Marburg Virus Cases, 9 Deaths Amid Outbreak

By Ifunanya / October 2, 2024

Marburg Virus Disease Outbreak in Rwanda: 27 Confirmed Cases and 9 Deaths The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention […]

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Nigerias Health Sector Plagued by Poor Remuneration Equipment

Nigeria’s Health Sector Plagued by Poor Remuneration, Equipment

By Ifunanya / October 1, 2024

Nigeria’s Health Sector Struggles Amid Poor Remuneration and Brain Drain As Nigeria marks its 64th independence anniversary, the country’s health […]

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Baffling Non Participation in Kano State Vaccination Exercise

Baffling Non-Participation in Kano State Vaccination Exercise

By Ifunanya / September 30, 2024

Kano Residents Urged to Cooperate with Polio Vaccination Campaign In a bid to eradicate polio, the Kano state government has […]

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Boosting Nigerias Monkeypox Awareness A Public Health Imperative

Boosting Nigeria’s Monkeypox Awareness: A Public Health Imperative

By Ifunanya / September 30, 2024

Monkeypox Awareness Lacking in Nigeria, Expert Warns A public health expert has expressed concern over the persistent outbreaks of Monkeypox […]

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Kano Governor Vows to Eradicate Polio Vaccinate 36 Million Children

Kano Governor Vows to Eradicate Polio, Vaccinate 3.6 Million Children

By Ifunanya / September 29, 2024

Kano State Governor Pledges to Eradicate Polio and Other Childhood Diseases In a bold move to protect the health of […]

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NOA Warns Riverine Communities of Impending Flood in Nasarawa State

NOA Warns Riverine Communities of Impending Flood in Nasarawa State

By Ifunanya / September 29, 2024

Flood Alert in Nasarawa State: Riverine Communities Urged to Relocate A recent flood safety alert issued by the National Orientation […]

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Warning Signs of a Heart Attack Dont Ignore the Symptoms

Warning Signs of a Heart Attack: Don’t Ignore the Symptoms

By Ifunanya / September 29, 2024

Heart Attack Warning Signs Go Global: WHO Releases Timely Guide for 2024 World Heart Day As the world observes the […]

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Polio Outbreak in Yobe 4 New Cases Confirmed

Polio Outbreak in Yobe: 4 New Cases Confirmed

By Ifunanya / September 29, 2024

Polio Outbreak Hits Yobe State in Nigeria, Government Launches Response Efforts A worrying outbreak of polio has been reported in […]

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Lagos Launches Mass Immunization Campaign for 21 Million Residents

Lagos Launches Mass Immunization Campaign for 21 Million Residents

By Ifunanya / September 27, 2024

Mass Immunization Campaign Launched in Lagos, Nigeria A two-week mass immunization campaign is set to begin in Lagos, Nigeria, on […]

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10 Simple Ways to Tame Stress and Find Peace

10 Simple Ways to Tame Stress and Find Peace

By Ifunanya / September 27, 2024

Stress Management: 10 Practical Techniques to Regain Control and Restore Calm In today’s fast-paced world, stress has become an integral […]

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Delta State Warns Doctors No Family Planning for Underage Girls

Delta State Warns Doctors: No Family Planning for Underage Girls, Face Prosecution

By Ifunanya / September 26, 2024

Delta State Government Warns Medical Personnel Against Providing Family Planning Services to Underage Girls In a bold move, the Delta […]

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Cholera Outbreak Claims 11 Lives in Ebonyi State

By Ifunanya / September 26, 2024

Cholera Outbreak Claims 11 Lives in Nigeria’s Ebonyi State A devastating cholera outbreak has claimed the lives of 11 people, […]

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Pharmacists Urge Lagos Govt to Establish Coordinated Wholesale Centre

Pharmacists Urge Lagos Govt to Establish Coordinated Wholesale Centre

By Ifunanya / September 26, 2024

Pharmacists in Lagos State Call for Coordinated Wholesale Centre to Combat Fake Drugs As part of efforts to sanitise the […]

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APC Primary Edo NUJ condemns attack on members

NUJ Offers Free Medical Checks to Stressed Journalists

By Ifunanya / September 26, 2024

Free Medical Outreach Benefits over 100 Journalists in Ebonyi State A recent free medical outreach in Ebonyi State, Nigeria, has […]

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PSN Warns Quacks, Fake Drugs Selling in Nigeria

By Ifunanya / September 25, 2024

Fighting Fake Medications: Pharmacists Push for Collaboration with Government on World Pharmacists Day As the world commemorated World Pharmacists Day […]

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Stopping the TB Crisis Nigeria Loses 125000 Lives Annually

Stopping the TB Crisis: Nigeria Loses 125,000 Lives Annually

By Ifunanya / September 25, 2024

TB Epidemic: First Lady Tinubu Calls for Joint Efforts to Combat the Disease The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi […]

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Adolescent Health Crisis 1 in 7 Suffer Mental Disorders

Adolescent Health Crisis: 1 in 7 Suffer Mental Disorders

By Ifunanya / September 25, 2024

Global Health Crisis Unfolds: One in Seven Adolescents Suffer from Mental Disorders As the world grapples with the escalating health […]

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