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World Zoonoses Day: What zoonotic diseases are and how they spread

Arguably one of the greatest threats to human health comes from zoonotic diseases, those that can jump between animals and humans. In fact, 75%...
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Recurrent cholera outbreaks indicative of govt failure in prioritising access to water – CFSF

The Citizens Free Service Forum (CFSF) has berated the Federal and State Governments for the recurrent cholera outbreaks in the country, insisting that the...
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WHO releases foremost clinical treatment guidelines for tobacco cessation in adults

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recommended a comprehensive set of tobacco cessation interventions, including behavioural support delivered by health-care providers, digital cessation interventions...
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Climate change: Polaris Bank commences tree planting in Ogun

Polaris Bank on Monday, July 1, 2024, flagged off its tree planting project at the Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Ijagun, Ijebu Ode,...
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Cholera vaccines to be delivered in few weeks – Pate

The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate, says the cholera vaccines the nation is expecting will be delivered in a...
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NGOs, OXFAM train women on agriculture, climate change

The Global Initiative for Food Security and Ecosystem Preservation (GIFSEP) and some NGOs are partnering with OXFAM to train women on agriculture and climate...
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Health writers worry over rising cost of essential drugs, hold symposium

Health journalists under the auspices of the Health Writers' Association of Nigeria (HEWAN) have said they are concerned about the cost of essential drugs...
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NCDC reports 1,598 suspected cholera cases across 107 LGAs

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has reported 1,598 suspected cases of cholera across 107 local government areas. The cholera outbreak is...
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Mixed compliance greets sanitation exercise as Lagos introduces incentives for cleanest council

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President Bola Tinubu on Friday, April 24, 2026, administered the oath of office to Dr Muttaqha Darma as the...
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AU, EU unveil €100m initiatives to boost Africa’s health security, others

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