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A protester forcibly removed from a chamber gallery at the West Virginia Capitol and later arrested for disrupting lawmakers as they moved to ban abortion last year will see all charges dropped against her if she stays out of trouble for…

President Joe Biden won’t veto a Republican-led measure to end the national COVID emergency despite having expressed strong objections against it earlier this year, ensuring the bill is on an easy path to becoming law. It marks the…

The Committee of Chief Medical Directors and Managing Director of Federal Tertiary Hospitals in Nigeria has recommended a policy to allow hospitals to replace personnel who exited service to guarantee sustained service delivery. The…

Nigeria Government began an online registration of medical laboratories to enhance service delivery in the country. The Registrar of the Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN) Dr Tosan Erhabor, made this known in Abuja at …

A blood test which can detect traces of cancer cells could spare thousands of patients unnecessary chemotherapy every year. Bowel cancer trial is examining whether the test can show if surgery has removed all of the tumour. Doctors…

Nigeria Government has stressed the need for continued adherence to behavioural change to sustain the successful containment of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country. The Director, Family Health Department, Federal Ministry of Health…

The World Health Organization has tailored its COVID-19 vaccination recommendations for a new phase of the pandemic, suggesting that healthy children and adolescents may not necessarily need a shot but older, high-risk groups should get a…

The Idaho Senate has voted 22-12 to pass a bill criminalizing gender-affirming healthcare for minors, one month after the state house passed similar legislation. The measure bars transgender and transitioning children, or children with…

Sultan Foundation for Peace and Development (SFPD), an NGO engaged community-based groups to strengthen its advocacy skills on promoting gender equitable norms in Sokoto State. The Foundation’s Programme Officer, Alhaji Musa Galadanci,…

Mrs Ololade Ajayi, the Coordinator of the DOHS Care For Vulnerable Women And Children Foundation, says the task of the group is to curb inequality and Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) in the country. The technology and…