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Experts back N300bn health fund, urge transparency, sustainability

Health experts and civil society organisations have welcomed the N300 billion additional allocation to Nigeria’s health sector in the 2025 budget. In an interview on...
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Alcohol industry obstructionist derailing global efforts at regulation – Report

A new report made possible through funding from Movendi International and RESET Alcohol Initiative has linked the alcohol industry to economic claims aimed at...
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Toxic watchdog urges end to online misinformation on mercury-containing skin lightening products

Toxic watchdog BAN Toxics urges content creators and online sellers to remove social media content, advertisements, and listings promoting prohibited and banned skin-lightening beauty...
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Govt, states tasked to prioritise healthy food policies in fight against cancer

As the world marks World Cancer Day 2025, Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has tasked both federal and state governments in Nigeria...
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Ebola vaccination trial launched in Uganda

In what looks like a global first, Uganda’s Ministry of Health, the World Health Organisation (WHO) and other partners on Monday, February 3, 2025,...
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WHO meets as U.S. withdrawal blows hole in budget

The executive board meeting of the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday, February 3, 2025, was set to take on an atmosphere of crisis...
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Nigeria on alert as Uganda confirms Ebola outbreak

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has placed the country on high alert following the confirmation of an Ebola Virus Disease...
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River blindness, sleeping sickness eliminated by Niger, Guinea 

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has congratulated Niger for having met the criteria for onchocerciasis elimination, making it the fifth country globally and the...
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