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Four of 15 deadliest antibiotic-resistant pathogens in Nigeria – NCDC

THE Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has revealed that four of the 15 priority antibiotic-resistant pathogens...

Diphtheria kills 83 in seven states, FCT – NPHCDA

THE National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) has said 83 people in Nigeria died from diphtheria between May...
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Doctors declare total, indefinite strike

THE National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has declared a total and indefinite strike. The group's president, Emeka Orji, disclosed...

Health workers declare indefinite strike 4 days to Tinubu’s inauguration

HEALTH workers in federal tertiary hospitals in Nigeria have downed tools effective today, Thursday, May 25. The workers, under the...
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World leaders sign pact to eliminate cervical cancer

WORLD leaders and leading public health experts have signed a declaration seeking an end to cervical cancer. The declaration was...

Benin, Mali eliminate trachoma, but Nigeria remains burdened with disease

BENIN and Mali have eliminated trachoma, one of the 20 neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). The two countries joined 15 other...
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