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The Director of Health and Care at the Nigerian Red Cross on Mpox, Dr. Mannir Jega, has confirmed 108 cases of Mpox, spanning 27 states in the country to date. READ ALSO:African continent receives first monkey pox vaccines…

In a powerful message for World Diabetes Day 2024, WHO Regional Director for Africa Dr. Matshidiso Moeti, sounded alarm on the escalating diabetes crisis in Africa, attributing it to urbanization, unhealthy diets, and physical inactivity.…

The Chairman, Medical and Dental Consultants Association of Nigeria (MDCAN), Federal Medical Centre, Ebute Meta Chapter, Dr Emeka Christian, has urged physicians to prioritise their health and mental wellbeing to stay alive. …

In a call for a more compassionate and effective approach to drug control the Director of Public Health at the Federal Ministry of Health, Dr. Chukwuma Anyaike urged Media to Advocate for a Public Health-Centered Drug Control Framework in…

A group of Nigerians in diaspora, the Eko Club International, says no fewer than 5,000 Lagos residents will benefit from its free medical mission in various communities. READ ALSO:Minister provides medical outreach to 3,000…

Nutritional experts have warned people with heart disease and high cholesterol to avoid consuming palm oil, warning that excessive intake of it can accelerate the progression of cardiovascular diseases. READ ALSO:Beans consumption won’t…

The World Health Organisation Framework Convention on Tobacco Control has restated its commitments to combat illicit tobacco trading globally. READ ALSO:WHO unveils sanitation safety planning initiatives in 5 states The WHO FCTC…

An NGO, Akanimo Cancer Foundation, on Thursday, sensitised Abuja residents on symptoms, early detection and treatment of childhood cancer to improve chances of survival. READ ALSO:FG, NNPCL Foundation partner to offer free cancer…

Anambra State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Afam Obidike has assured the World Health Organisation (WHO) that the state would continue to partner with them so as to achieve the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in the state. READ ALSO:WHO,…

Stakeholders at the Seventy-sixth World Health Assembly participated in a Strategic Roundtable to discuss the topic Ending TB - a treatable and curable communicable disease, remains a top infectious killer, claiming 1.6 million lives and…