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Anambra State Government Seals off Hospital Over Alleged Illegal and Unprofessional Medical Practices

Anambra State Government has sealed off Saint Norbert Hospital, Amansea, in Awka North Local Government Area of the state due to illegal and unprofessional...

World Medical Association Urges Government to Declare Emergency on Violence Against Healthcare Workers

The World Medical Association (WMA) has called on the Federal Government of Nigeria and healthcare institutions in the country to take urgent action to...

Risks of Self-Medication: A Call for Awareness and Medical Guidance

In Nigeria, the practice of self-medication is becoming increasingly prevalent, with many individuals choosing to purchase and administer medications without a prescription or medical...

Revolutionizing Infertility Treatment: The Role of Technology in IVF and Telemedicine

Technology is revolutionizing infertility treatment which has been a serious issue affecting millions of people around the world, and Nigeria is no exception. According...

NAFDAC Reaffirms Ban on Hazardous Pesticides, Urges Public Cooperation

The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has once again reaffirmed its ban on the use of certain hazardous pesticides,...

The US Becomes First Country to Approve RSV Vaccine, Providing Lifesaving Protection for Vulnerable Populations

The United States of America has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first country in the world to approve a vaccine for Respiratory...

WHO Reports Signs of Health System Recovery Three Years into the COVID-19 Pandemic

After three years of the COVID-19 pandemic, countries are showing the first major signs of health system recovery, according to a new report from...

Preventing Lassa Fever: NCDC Emphasizes Importance of State-Level Responsibility

  The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has called for increased efforts in sensitization, surveillance, and response to Lassa fever. The Director-General...

Global Safety Concerns Rise as Malaysia and Taiwan Recall Indomie Noodles Over Cancer-Causing Substance; Nigeria Conducts Independent Tests

Indomie, one of the world's largest makers of instant noodles, is in hot water following the recall of its "special chicken" flavor noodles in...

WHO to Introduce HPV Vaccine by November 2023 to Help Combat Cervical Cancer

The World Health Organisation (WHO) Country Representative, Dr. Walter Mulombo, has announced that the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine will be introduced by November 2023....

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