Health
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Sanwo-Olu unbundles Lagos health sector, creates 6 Primary Care Districts for improved coverage
Newly established Primary Health Care (PHC) districts in Lagos State now have administrative powers to roll out universal health services…
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New deadly virus CCHF ravaging Europe, Africa, Middle East
A deadly virus known as Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) feared to be the biggest threat to humanity is already running…
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Fruits ripened with calcium carbide causes cancer, other diseases — NAFDAC warns
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says consumption of fruits ripened with calcium carbide causes…
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Nigeria may record 700,000 unwanted pregnancies in 2023 – UNDP
The challenge of funding family planning in the country may lead to increasing unwanted pregnancies and abortions, according to the…
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Resident doctors give FG two weeks ultimatum to implement 200% salary raise
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has issued a fresh two-week ultimatum to the Federal Government over the implementation…
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NAFDAC raises alarm on illegal importation of unapproved sugar from Brazil, India
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has notified the public of the illegal importation of…
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NGO, SouthEast stakeholders collaborate against barriers to effective SRHR communication
Effective and unbiased communication has been identified as key in promoting sexual and reproductive health and rights for women and…
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NAFDAC alerts on contaminated Sprite 50cl drink
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted the public of a batch of contaminated…
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Youth-activist group mobilizes action for zero FGM prevalence in Ebonyi, says act impugns human dignity
Despite the huge investments and campaigns being carried out by government and non governmental organizations against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)…
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Infertility: Stop blame game, search for right information – Lagos First Lady charges expectant couples
Lagos State First Lady, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, has charged expectant couples experiencing infertility to seek for right information and knowledge…
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