Comprehensive cholera statistics for 2022, published by WHO today, shed light on the scale and extent of the ongoing cholera upsurge. While data for cholera remain…
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World leaders commit to new targets to end TB
World leaders at the United Nations General Assembly’s High-Level Meeting on Tuberculosis have approved a Political Declaration with ambitious new targets for the next five…
View More World leaders commit to new targets to end TBMore than half NHS Scotland buildings not inspected for Raac
More than half of the NHS buildings in Scotland which are suspected to contain a potentially dangerous form of concrete have not been fully inspected.…
View More More than half NHS Scotland buildings not inspected for RaacThe first pill for postpartum depression gives a psychiatrist hope before she gives birth. But is it enough?
When I found out I was pregnant a couple years ago, I was overwhelmed with excitement — but it wasn’t long before moments of worry…
View More The first pill for postpartum depression gives a psychiatrist hope before she gives birth. But is it enough?Suspect arrested for injecting Mohbad not a nurse, says Lagos NANNM
The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, Lagos State Council, on Saturday, said the individual reportedly arrested for injecting the late singer, Ilerioluwa Aloba,…
View More Suspect arrested for injecting Mohbad not a nurse, says Lagos NANNMLASG postpones introduction of HPV Vaccine campaign
The Lagos State Government has postponed the introduction of the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine campaign earlier scheduled for Monday, September 25, for logistics reasons as informed…
View More LASG postpones introduction of HPV Vaccine campaignNDLEA cautions youths to abstain from illicit drug involvement
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, on Friday, advised Nigerian youths to desist from substance abuse and involvement in illicit drug use for a greater…
View More NDLEA cautions youths to abstain from illicit drug involvementPharmacy Council sealed 12,740 illegal stores in three years, registrar reveals
The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria has said it sealed no fewer than 12,740 illegal pharmacies and patent medicine stores between 2020 and 2022. The Registrar…
View More Pharmacy Council sealed 12,740 illegal stores in three years, registrar revealsMissing intestine: Private medical doctors fault Lagos panel report
The report presented by the ad hoc committee set up by the Lagos State House of Assembly to investigate the matter, to investigate the missing…
View More Missing intestine: Private medical doctors fault Lagos panel reportGroundbreaking transplant of pig heart into living recipient is performed for the second time ever
For the second time ever, a pig heart has been transplanted into a living human recipient. The groundbreaking surgery was done at the University of…
View More Groundbreaking transplant of pig heart into living recipient is performed for the second time ever