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World Breastfeeding Week: Husbands urged to encourage exclusive breastfeeding

Some health stakeholders in Nasarawa State have urged husbands to help promote and support six months exclusive breastfeeding by encouraging their wives. The stakeholders made...
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Researchers link dangerous foodborne pathogen to centipedes

A dangerous foodborne parasite typically found in snails and other mollusks was detected in two patients in a Chinese hospital and traced to their...
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World Hepatitis Day: Urgent increase in hepatitis testing, treatment needed – WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) and partners have called on countries to urgently increase hepatitis testing and treatment services in order to eliminate viral...
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WHO declares DRC Ebola-free

The Ebola virus outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has been declared over by the World Health Organisation (WHO). Speaking from the country’s...
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123m infants received vaccine in 2017, WHO, UNICEF say

UN agencies said a record-breaking of about 123 million, or nine out of 10, infants, received at least one dose of diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine in 2017 globally. The...
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WHO, partners reiterate commitment to improved health globally

World Health Organisation (WHO) says it will continue to work to ensure that people everywhere in the world, especially in middle income countries, are...
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World Population Day: Family planning key to addressing population explosion

As the world celebrates the 2018 World Population Day on July 11 with the theme: “Family Planning is a Human Right”, the Development Communications (DevComs) Network...
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72,000 cancer patients die annually in Nigeria

Former Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University, Lokoja, Kogi State, Prof. Abdulmumini Rafindadi, says that out of 102,000 cases of cancer recorded annually, 72,000 patients...
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