Health
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To Counter Negative Effects on Health, WHO Advocates Tax Increases on Alcohol, Sugary Beverages
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has restated its call on countries to increase taxes on alcohol and sugary beverages to…
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UK confirms first human case of swine flu strain H1N2
United Kingdom public health officials yesterday said they had confirmed a first human case of a swine flu strain similar…
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NAFDAC alerts Nigerians against fake injection in circulation
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted Nigerians, particularly healthcare providers, to one batch…
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FG Suspends OAUTH Acting Director, Gives Reason
The Federal Government has suspended Balogun Tajudeen, the acting director of administration at the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital (OAUTH),…
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NACA seeks increased demand for HIV services
The Director General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS, Gambo Aliyu, on Wednesday, urged Nigerians to demand…
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HPV vaccine safe, minister assures Nigerians
The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Tunji Alausa, has assured Nigerians that the human papillomavirus vaccine,…
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BREAKING: 20 Killed As Diphtheria Outbreak Hits KadunaBREAKING: 20 Killed As Diphtheria Outbreak Hits Kaduna
The Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Dr Faisal Shuaibu, has said that…
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