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No sign of larger hantavirus outbreak — UN health agency
There is "no sign" of a larger hantavirus outbreak after the evacuation of the last passengers from a disease-stricken cruise…
Hantavirus: Confirmed cases by countries
The outbreak of hantavirus aboard the MV Hondius has affected passengers and crew from multiple countries, according to the World…
FG, EU, WHO launch €4.2m outbreak response plan
The Federal Government, in collaboration with the European Union and the World Health Organization, on Monday unveiled a €4.2…
[HEALTH TIPS]: 6 surprising benefits your body gets from eating beans daily
Eating ½ to 1 cup of beans daily is a simple but powerful habit that supports weight management, boosts heart health, balances…
No evidence of hantavirus cases in Nigeria – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says there is no evidence of hantavirus infections in Nigeria.…
What you should know about Hantavirus, how it spreads
It’s not extraordinary for a cruise ship to be afflicted by an eruption of infectious diseases. But the recent cluster…
[HEALTH TIPS]: Hidden risks of earbuds: “harmful effects you probably…
In today’s fast-paced digital age, earbuds have become an everyday essential. People use them while travelling, working,…
Kano outreach delivers free medical care to 1,500 women, children
No fewer than 1,500 women and children in Kano State have benefited from free medical care during a two-day outreach organised by…
NDLEA arrests two grandfathers over alleged drug trafficking in Abia, Ekiti
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has arrested an 83-year-old man, Pa John Ofiel, and a 78-year-old man,…
WHO pushes stronger drive for 2030 hepatitis elimination
World Health Organisation has called for intensified global action to meet the 2030 hepatitis elimination targets.
The…