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Cholera: Avoid unregistered beverages, Lagos warns residents

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has warned the public to avoid unregulated and unregistered beverages to prevent ingesting contaminated drinks. Abayomi gave the advice during a state multiagency

1 day ago

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NCDC activates emergency centre as 53 die of cholera in 31 states

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has activated a National Cholera Multi-sectoral Emergency Operation Centre to coordinate the cholera outbreak response in the country. Meanwhile, about 1528 suspected cases

2 days ago

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BREAKING: No source of Cholera outbreak in Lagos yet – Commissioner

Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has stated that the state is yet to ascertain the major cause of cholera in the state. Speaking on the update on the disease

2 days ago

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The president of Ijebu Boys Association Mr. Olagbuyi Oduniyi assisting a patient and wheelchair beneficiary 90 years old Madam Mariam Oduntan at the opening ceremony of the 5Th Annual Ijebu Boys Association Free Medical Outreach on Thursday June 6, 2024 in Ijebu Ode.

Over 3000 vulnerable citizens benefit from Ijebu Boys 2024 Free Medical Outreach

With Nigeria’s poverty rate at 38.8 per cent and inflation at 33.6 per cent, it was not surprising to see over three thousand Nigerians benefiting from this year’s Ijebu Boys Association Free

3 days ago

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Managing Patient’s expectation in IVF treatment

By Olumuyiwa Eleshinla In vitro fertilization (IVF) is a medical procedure in which an egg is removed from the woman’s ovaries and fertilized with sperm in a laboratory. The fertilized egg, now

3 days ago

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Lassa fever: NCDC reports 6,704 cases, 162 deaths in 28 states

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) on Friday reported 6,704 suspected Lassa fever cases and 162 deaths across 125 local government areas in 28 states. The NCDC, in its

4 days ago

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Cholera: Over 1,932 deaths, 195,000 cases recorded globally

The UN World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced a spike in cholera in several regions of the world, with almost 195,000 cases and over 1,900 deaths reported in 24 countries since the

5 days ago

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Nigeria’s TB funding gap, a ticking time bomb, says report

Despite being the second leading infectious killer globally, Nigeria’s yearly budget for Tuberculosis (TB) remains largely unfunded, with a staggering 70 per cent shortfall. This was revealed in a report by the

6 days ago

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Experts canvass genetic testing for intending couples with sickle cell trait

•As Nigeria records 150,000 yearly births with sickle cell anemia Experts in the health sector have expressed concern over the high burden of Sickle Cell Disorder (SCD) in children and advised couples

6 days ago

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Executive members of the Board of Fellows, Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (BOF, PSN), during a press briefing held at the PSN National Secretariat, Anthony Village, Lagos, recently.

Pharmacists propose national dialogue to address drug security, local production

The Board of Fellows of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (BOF-PSN) has proposed a national dialogue on the local manufacture of essential medicines to address drug insecurity in the health system. Making

6 days ago

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Group urges govt to provide health services for people with disability

A non-profit organisation Christ’s Outreach on Disabilities (CODISA) has called for greater collaboration among disability groups and implementation of existing disability laws by the government. CODISA said despite the passage of the

6 days ago

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Cholera: Avoid unregistered beverages, Lagos warns residents

NCDC activates emergency centre as 53 die of cholera in 31 states

BREAKING: No source of Cholera outbreak in Lagos yet – Commissioner

Over 3000 vulnerable citizens benefit from Ijebu Boys 2024 Free Medical Outreach

Managing Patient’s expectation in IVF treatment

Lassa fever: NCDC reports 6,704 cases, 162 deaths in 28 states

Cholera: Over 1,932 deaths, 195,000 cases recorded globally

Nigeria’s TB funding gap, a ticking time bomb, says report

Experts canvass genetic testing for intending couples with sickle cell trait

Pharmacists propose national dialogue to address drug security, local production

Group urges govt to provide health services for people with disability

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