By Asmau Ahmad Nigeria’s Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, said though the World …
January 2023
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Paediatrician cautions parents against treating children with diphtheria at home
by Haruna Gimbaby Haruna GimbaBy Asmau Ahmad A Professor of Paediatrics at the Department of Paediatrics, College of …
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NCDC registers 77 cases of Lassa fever in second week of 2023
by Haruna Gimbaby Haruna GimbaBy Iyemah David The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) registered 77 …
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InternationalNews
$2.54bn needed to tackle unprecedented health needs in 2023 – WHO
by Haruna Gimbaby Haruna GimbaBy Haruna Gimba Millions of people in the Horn of Africa are facing food …
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InternationalNews
Trans-fat responsible for 500,000 premature deaths – WHO
by Haruna Gimbaby Haruna GimbaBy Asmau Ahmad The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that trans-fat is responsible …
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Nigeria records 2500 new leprosy cases annually – NTBLCP
by Haruna Gimbaby Haruna GimbaBy Asmau Ahmad The National Coordinator, National Tuberculosis, Leprosy, and Buruli Ulcer Control Programme …
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Lack of childhood immunisation fuelling Diphtheria – NCDC
by Haruna Gimbaby Haruna GimbaBy Asmau Ahmad The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said …
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InternationalNews
WHO: Trans-fats continue to jeopardise health of billions
by Haruna Gimbaby Haruna GimbaBy Asmau Ahmad The World Health Organisation (WHO), on Monday reported that more than five …
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FeaturesInternational
World Economic Forum ends, leaving behind some lasting changes
by Haruna Gimbaby Haruna GimbaBy Emmanuel Yashim The World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2023 in Davos, closed …
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By Asmau Ahmad The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), says 2,430, 445 people were …