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Cholera Outbreak: Former Permanent Secretary Ibukun Urges Nigerians to Prioritize Cleanliness and Food Safety

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Mrs. Odusote Ibukun, who used to work in the Ministry of Environment and now leads Digital Peers International, has asked Nigerians to be extra careful about cleanliness because there is a cholera outbreak happening right now. Speaking in Abuja, Mrs....
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NAFDAC warns against presence of unregistered drugs in Nigerian markets

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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued an alert over the unauthorized production and sale of an unregistered drug in the country. The product name is B-GAG Healthy Medicine with batch number 0070. According to...
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Ekiti Residents Link Child and Maternal Deaths to Poverty and Limited Health Services Access

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Many pregnant women are giving birth at home because they don't have enough money and there are not many free health services available. Some people living in Ekiti State talked about this issue in Ado Ekiti when they met with...
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Cholera Outbreak in Benue: 16 Suspected Cases and Four Fatalities Reported

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Benue State has sadly lost four people to what might be cholera, said the State Health Doctor, Dr. Henry Ijabo. Talking to news people on Thursday, Dr. Ijabo said there are 16 possible cholera cases in three areas –...
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Nigeria records two new cases as deaths decline

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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported two new confirmed cases of Lassa fever in week 25 of 2024, from 17 to 23 June. With no deaths recorded during the reporting week, the latest NCDC situation report indicates...
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Nigerian government begins to take measures to combat cholera and open defecation

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The federal government says it has initiated measures to combat cholera in the country by addressing its root causes, including open defecation. The government said it is concerned about the rapid spread of the epidemic across the country and the...
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Oyo nurses and midwives vow to continue strike

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Nurses and midwives in Oyo State on Wednesday insisted that their ongoing strike will not be called off until the state government meets their demands. Samuel Adeyemi, President of the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), in an...
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Reducing malaria could boost Africa’s economy by $126.9 billion, report says

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A new report from Malaria No More UK has revealed that meeting the World Health Organisation (WHO) target of reducing malaria by 90 per cent by 2030 could add $126.9 billion to Africa's Gross Domestic Product (GDP). The report was...
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Suspended Yobe PHC chief takes responsibility for diversion of food supplements

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The Director of Primary Health Care (PHC) in Nangere Local Government Area of ​​Yobe State, Ibrahim Lawan, has accepted responsibility for the diversion of Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Foods (RUTF) under his care. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the...
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Adamawa collaborates with SFH to combat childhood malaria

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The Adamawa State Ministry of Health has partnered with the Society for Family Health (SFH) in a campaign to prevent malaria in children. SFH announced the launch of the Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) campaign in a publication on X. According to...
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Nigeria's population could rise to 450 million by 2050: experts

Experts have expressed concern about the possible increase in Nigeria's population, which could reach 450 million by 2050 if...
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