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NCDC confirms fresh 1,968 Lassa fever cases in 28 states
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported 1,068 cases of Lassa fever in 112 local government areas…
Diphtheria: UNICEF to raise additional $ 3.3m to support Nigeria
The United States Children’s Fund, UNICEF, has said to respond effectively to the diphtheria outbreak in Nigeria, it needed to…
Understanding Inhalers and their Versatility
This week, I'll be discussing inhalers. I discovered that I had developed high blood pressure after becoming ill and spending time…
Tourism Ministry clears air on alleged poisoning of minister, Lola Ade-John
The Ministry of Tourism has debunked the report in the media, which claimed that the Minister of Tourism, Lola Ade-John was…
Erisco: Why tomato pastes containing sugar is safe for consumption –…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says tomato pastes containing sugar is safe for human…
Diphtheria outbreak: 453 die, 7,202 confirmed cases in 18 states – FG
The Federal Government has recorded 11,587 suspected cases of diphtheria in the country with 7,202 confirmed cases from 105 local…
Diphtheria: 10 Dead as Jigawa records suspected cases
Following an outbreak of 91 suspected cases of diphtheria in 14 local government areas in Jigawa State, at least 10 people have…
[Health Tips] 10 benefits of eating foods, fruits rich in protein
Protein is one of the three main macronutrients that your body needs for growth and repair. It is made up of amino acids, which…
[Health Tips] 10 reasons your food should be rich in Carbohydrates
Carbohydrates are one of the three main macronutrients that your body needs for energy. They are made up of carbon, hydrogen, and…
Nigeria records 55% drop in Malaria deaths – WHO
Nigeria has recorded a 55 percent drop in malaria deaths, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said.
WHO Regional Director…