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Resident Doctors embark on indefinite strike
The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has called for a "total and indefinite strike."
NAFDAC warns public against contaminated Whippy mayonnaise in circulation
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has alerted Nigerians to the sale of unwholesome Whippy Real…
Diphtheria death toll hits 17 in Kaduna
The Kaduna State Government on Sunday, confirmed that the death toll from the diphtheria outbreak in the state has reached 17, and…
Kano combats malnutrition as 1.5m children under five at risk
Nigeria has around 19.8 million malnourished children, making it the country with the largest burden of stunting in Africa and the…
[HEALTH TIPS] 10 Benefits of eating fruits
Good source of vitamins, minerals, and phytonutrients: They are a good source of vitamins, minerals, and phytonutrients. Eating a…
Kaduna govt orders emergency action as Diphtheria outbreak kills six
Following a major outbreak of diphtheria sickness at Kafanchan in Kaduna State's Jema'a Local Government Area (LGA), at least six…
WHO urges governments to maintain systems built for COVID-19
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged governments to maintain and not dismantle the systems built for COVID-19…
Anthrax: Don’t eat meat from sick animals, NCDC warns Nigerians
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has urged Nigerians not to consume ill animal flesh because it may contain anthrax.…
Important things to know about anthrax disease
The Federal Government reported one case of Anthrax disease in a mixed livestock farm in Niger State on Monday.
Abia Govt denies sacking Doctors
Abia State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Ngozi Okoronkwo, has dismissed as untrue and unfounded, news making the round that the…