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The Cross River State Epidemiologist, Mrs Inyang Ekpenyong, has confirmed two new cases of Mpox in Calabar Municipality Local Government Area.
An NGO, Sightsavers International, has provided free eye screening services and donated eyeglasses and medications to 250 Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Plateau state.
A new study has shown that a lower threshold for potassium supplementation after cardiac surgery saves patient costs and does…
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has announced the postponement of the 2024 Conference on Public Health in Africa (CPHIA), which was originally set to take place in Morocco from 26 to 29 November 2024 due to the outbreak of Mpox.
The Federal Government says the implementation of a needle-free injection system is projected to save the country 49.51 million dollars over the next five years while it is addressing gaps in routine immunisation across Nigeria.
The Sir Emeka Okwuosa Foundation (SEOF) says it will soon make history by conducting its 100th open-heart surgery since the inception of its medical mission and community health fair programme.
The Nasarawa State Government has inaugurated a 20-member steering committee to formulate a strategic plan aimed at addressing the rising cases of tuberculosis (TB) among children in the state.
The Africa Centre for Disease Control (CDC) has warned that Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is becoming a greater threat to Africa than HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria combined.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced the addition of the MVA-BN vaccine to its prequalification list, marking the first vaccine against mpox to receive this designation.