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By Maryanne Awuya A new experimental vaccine against the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola has been approved for human trials in the United Kingdom,...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo From grassroots peacebuilding to community support initiatives, the Peace Corps of Nigeria (PCN) is pushing for formal federal recognition to...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo As part of efforts to reduce Nigeria’s growing cancer burden, the Federal Government has unveiled a five-year strategy aimed at...
By Maryanne Awuya The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has uncovered a warehouse stocked with expired baby wipes...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo Routine immunisation planning in Adamawa and Niger States have received a boost through the deployment of digital tools designed to...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo Health sector stakeholders have called for the aggressive adoption of data-driven innovations to boost routine immunization and expand vaccine access...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it will integrate food label education into schools,...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo To combat the rising burden of non-communicable diseases linked to the consumption of ultra-processed foods, the National Agency for Food...
Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has surpassed 1,000 confirmed cases, raising concerns among health authorities as violence and mass...
By Maryanne Awuya The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a stern warning against the misuse of...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo In an effort to speed up national preparedness against Ebola Virus Disease and other emerging public health threats, President Bola...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has declared an industrial dispute with the Federal Government, issuing a 21-day ultimatum...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo The Federal Government has confirmed that no case of Ebola Virus Disease has been detected in Nigeria despite the recent...
By Maryanne Awuya Cholera is spreading rapidly across Borno State, killing at least 39 people and infecting 4,204 others. The crisis is escalating...
By Omoyeni Ojeifo Dr. Jide Idris, Director-General of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), Abuja says Nigeria’s level of preparedness...
By Maryanne Awuya The World Health Organisation (WHO) has confirmed the first recovery of a laboratory-confirmed Ebola patient in the ongoing outbreak in...
