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Borno, Adamawa, Yobe States Declare End of Cholera Outbreaks
In a synchronized event, the Commissioners of Health in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe States recently declared the end of the Cholera outbreak. It has been …
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Ten threats to global health in 2019
The world is facing multiple health challenges. These range from outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases like measles and diphtheria, increasing reports of drug-resistant pathogens, growing rates …
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NGO holds schools’ health, safety summit on Friday
A Non-Governmental Organisation, Advocacy against Negligence in Schools (AANIS) will on Friday, November 16, 2018 hold its 9th summit on health and safety in schools. …
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Ogbere Idi-Osan market becomes cleanest in Ibadan
OGBERE Idi-Osan Market, housed by Inukan Local Council Development Area, has become the cleanest market in Ibadan metropolis under the Operation Keep Ibadan Clean and Flood-Free …
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WHO calls crisis meeting over deadly Ebola outbreak in DR Congo
The WHO has assessed the national and regional risk of the current Ebola outbreak in DRC as “very high,” although the global risk remains low …
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African Health Ministers Endorse Five-Year Plan to Improve Access to Medicines
Ministers of Health from the WHO African Region have endorsed proposals aimed at addressing the shortage of, and access to, medicines and vaccines. The Roadmap …
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NAFDAC destroys N464m harmful drugs, items in Gombe
THE National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has destroyed fake and unwholesome products with a value of about N464 million. Contained …
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Study shows why rich men love smaller breasts, poor men prefer big breasts
Study has shown that rich men love women with small breasts, while the poor love those with big bust. Psychologists Viren Swami and Martin Tovée …
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FG, UNFPA Unveil Guidelines On Safe Termination Of Pregnancy
Federal Ministry of Health in collaboration with UN Population Fund (UNFPA) and other partners has inaugurated three key reproductive health policies to accelerate family planning …
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BREAKING: JOHESU suspends 43-day strike, orders workers to resume work on Friday
The Joint Health Sector Union on Thursday called off its 43-day-old strike, directing its members to resume work on Friday. The body also lambasted the …