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World Immunization Day: Saraki Calls For Preventive Healthcare Strategies

To commemorate with Nigerians on World Immunization Day, Nigeria's senate president, Dr. Bukola Saraki, has called on communities to embrace preventive health care strategies like...

Buhari Gov’t To Eliminate Malaria By 2020 – Health Minister

Isaac Adewole, Nigeria's minister of health, on Monday, April 24, 2017 urged the U.S to support the federal government’s efforts to eliminate malaria from...

Gombe Gov’t Spends N4 Million On Health Kit To Combat Menigitis

The Gombe State government, has purchased drug kits worth four million naira for the management and treatment of Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM) to all hospitals...

Stash Of Meningitis Vaccines Goes Missing In Zamfara State

Two officials of Bungudu local council in Zamfara have been ordered to produce the missing meningitis vaccines allocated to the area or be sanctioned. The...

Stigmatisation: Medical Experts Adopt New Local Names For HIV, AIDS, Prostitutes

A team of Nigerian linguists and medical experts have adopted new names for HIV, AIDS and prostitutes in Hausa, Igbo and Yoruba in order...

Nigeria Has Received 500,000 Doses Of Meningitis C Vaccines – WHO

Nigeria has received 500,000 doses of meningitis C containing vaccine to combat the epidemic in the country, the WHO has said. The doses were sent...

WHO Commends Nigerian Gov’t For Response To Meningitis Outbreak

The World Health Organisation, WHO, has commended Nigeria for its swift response to tackle the meningitis epidemic in some parts of the country. The country...

5 Cases Of Cerebrospinal Meningitis Recorded In Plateau

The Plateau State government has announced the discovery of five suspected cases of cerebrospinal meningitis in Langtang South and Mikang local council areas. The state...

6 Simple Practices To Protect Yourself From Meningitis

Meningitis has affected 16 states in Nigeria and over 300 people have lost their lives to this outbreak which started in Zamfara, Northern Nigeria....

Chinese Woman To Get New Nose, Lips Which Surgeons Grew On Her Chest

In six months,  a 27-year-old woman Jin Qi is expected to have a nose and a mouth after losing them 25 years ago, thanks...

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