Health
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Uganda Declares End To Latest Ebola Outbreak
Uganda has officially declared an end to its latest Ebola outbreak after completing the World Health Organization’s required 42-day monitoring…
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Health Sector Needs New Leadership Approach To Tackle Crisis — NMA
Nigeria’s healthcare system requires a new leadership approach focused on innovation, accountability and sustainable development to overcome challenges such as…
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NAFDAC Cracks Down on Three Ogun Alcohol Factories Over Alleged Violation of Sachet Liquor Ban
Agency seals facilities after discovering alleged continued production despite federal restriction….. The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and…
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Africa Public Health Advocates Meet in Lagos to Counter Tobacco Industry Interference
Public health advocates from 12 African countries have gathered in Lagos for the third edition of the Africa Centre for…
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Tinubu Urges Nigerian Doctors Abroad to Return Home, Support Healthcare Reforms
President says diaspora medical professionals have a key role to play in transforming Nigeria’s health sector as government intensifies efforts…
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First Human Trial Begins For Oxford’s New Ebola Vaccine
A new Ebola vaccine candidate has entered human trials after a volunteer received the first dose of a vaccine targeting…
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NAFDAC Begins Nationwide Crackdown On Banned Alcohol Sachets, Small PET Bottles
Markets across Nigeria are now the focus of a nationwide enforcement campaign by the National Agency for Food and Drug…
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Borno Cholera Outbreak: 35,000+ recorded as MSF Expands Response, Health Facilities Under Pressure
A worsening cholera outbreak in Borno State has left thousands of residents affected, with health facilities struggling to cope as…
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Lagos Targets Flooding With Renewed Waste Management Awareness Drive
Efforts to curb flooding and improve sanitation in Lagos have received a fresh push, with the state government calling on…
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Ebola Death Toll Surpasses 1,000 as WHO Warns Outbreak Continues to Spread
Clinical trials offer hope, but no approved vaccine or treatment exists yet for the Bundibugyo strain driving the outbreak….. The…
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