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WHO urges equitable access to genomic technologies for global health
The World Health Organisation (WHO) Science Council of experts has called for the equitable expansion of genomics for global…
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News Analysis: As Lagos seeks to save more women from abortion-related deaths
When Cynthia was raped by her abductors, who later released her, she knew she was in for more troubles.…
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Warning: Untreated malaria may lead to mental disorder, says Expert
Mr Tobias John, a public health expert, on Friday warned that malaria might lead to Common Mental Disorders (CMDs) if…
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AfDB moves to cut $14bn annual import of medicine into Africa
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank (AfDB), has approved the establishment of African Pharmaceutical Technology Foundation…
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Regulate tobacco industry’s activities in Nigeria’s virtual space, NGO urges FG
An NGO, Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA), has called on the Federal Government to regulate the activities…
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World Blood Donor Day: Donating one unit of blood can save three lives -WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says that donating just one unit of blood can save the lives of up…
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WHO records over 550 monkey pox cases, suspects environmental factors
The rising pressure on ecosystems could be leading to the spread of monkeypox infections to humans, World Health Organisation…
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No Tobacco Day: WHO advocates tax levies on tobacco across value, supply chains
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called on African Governments to impose environmental tax levies on tobacco across the…
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Kenya ramps up efforts to eliminate malaria
Kenya’s Ministry of Health on Wednesday said that it had intensified a campaign toward the elimination of the malaria…
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How poverty, poor awareness contribute to high prevalence of acute malnutrition in Abuja communities
The Federal Government has been implementing various initiatives to address Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) across the country. Although the principle strategy…
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