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BREAKING: WHO declares global emergency on monkeypox outbreak
On Saturday, the World Health Organization formally proclaimed the monkeypox epidemic a worldwide health emergency.
Ekiti confirms 74 new COVID-19 cases, returns strict preventive measures
Dr. Oyebanji Filani, the Commissioner for Health in Ekiti State, stated on Saturday that the state has recorded 74 new COVID-19…
Brain drain: Medical consultants seek improved remuneration, conducive…
The Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria (MDCAN), Federal Medical Centre, Ebute Metta Chapter, Lagos, has called…
Marburg virus: Nigeria at moderate risk- NCDC
Nigeria is at moderate risk of an outbreak of the Marburg virus disease, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has said.
The…
FG engaging WHO, CEPI to develop Lassa fever vaccine – Minister
The Federal Government is currently engaging with the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness…
Four cases of monkey pox reported in Borno
The Borno State Ministry of Health has confirmed a monkey pox outbreak in the state.
Doctor Lawi Mshelia, the state Director of…
PSN wants end to dichotomy between doctors, pharmacists in Ondo
The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) has urged Ondo State Government to break the dichotomy within the health professionals…
Emulate Osinbajo, stop medical tourism, NMA urges politicians
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has called on other political office holders in the country to emulate Vice President,…
WHO reacts as Ghana confirms Marburg virus outbreaks
Following the confirmation of earlier findings by a World Health Organization Collaborating Center laboratory, Ghana has declared…
Lagos shuts 19 medicine outlets
The Lagos State Government's task force on counterfeit, fake drugs, and unwholesome processed foods has shut down 19 medicine…