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Physician seeks enhanced partnership on new antibiotics, vaccines

By Oluwafunke Ishola A public health physician, Dr Kodjo Soroh, has urged governments, industries and public health communities to collaborate toward enhancing development of innovative...

Association expresses determination to promote PMCT

By Ikenna Osuoha Association of Women Living with HIV/AIDS in Nigeria (ASWHAN) has expressed its commitment to promoting Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission (PMCT)...

CAPIO to train female inmates on menstrual pad production

By Ibironke Ariyo The Carmelite Prisoners’ Interest Organisation (CAPIO) says it will train female inmates on production of reusable sanitary pads to reduce unhealthy practices...

Mental health is a human right, cannot be neglected – NHRC

By Edith Nwapi Mental health is a human right which should not be  ignored, the Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Mr...

Lagos diversifies healthcare to reduce medical tourism, brain drain

By Oluwafunke Ishola The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says the state is establishing specialist hospitals to reduce medical tourism and brain...

WHO says 3.5bn people suffer from oral diseases

By Franca Ofili A new report published by the World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed that 3.5 billion people suffer from oral diseases with three out...

Make toilets safe, attractive — organisation urges Nigerian government

By Tosin Kolade Dr Jack Sim, Founder, World Toilet Organisation, has called on the Nigerian government to improve access to safe and attractive toilets, that...

World Toilet Day; 779m people lack safely managed sanitation services — WHO

By Franca ofiliWorld Health Organisation (WHO) says 779 million people around the world lack  basic access to safely managed sanitation services. Dr Matshidiso Moeti, the...

NMA warns against use of herbal remedies to treat diabetes

By Bridget Ikyado The Benue Chairman of Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Dr Ushakuma Anenga, has cautioned against the use of herbal remedies to treat diabetes. Anenga...

Report highlights major global biosecurity risks of donkey skin trade

By Florence Onuegbu The Lagos State Governor, Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has mourned the passage of a State House of Assembly member, representing Mushin II State...

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