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Diagnosing Nigeria’s Public Health Challenges: A …

WebThe major public health issues facing Nigeria are poor sanitation and hygiene, control of vector borne diseases, maternal and infant

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NAFOWA Committed to Members’ Wellness — Official

WebMay 18, 2024. NAFOWA Committed to Members’ Wellness — Official. The Nigerian Air Force Officers Wives Association (NAFOWA) restated its commitment to …

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Insurgency: WHO rehabilitating 23 healthcare facilities in …

WebThe World Health Organisation (WHO) says it is currently rehabilitating 23 selected healthcare facilities in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states, as part of efforts to …

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Nigerian Army Conducts Medical Outreach in Nigerian …

WebThe Nigerian Army on Tuesday conducted a free medical outreach in Belegete, a border community with Cameroon, in Obanliku Local Government Area of Cross River. …

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NSCDC: Wives Association Conducts Free Medical …

WebNSCDC: Wives Association Conducts Free Medical Outreach in FCT. The Civil Defence Officers’ Wives Association (CDOWA) has conducted free medical …

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Cholera: Nigeria identifies 83 local government areas as …

WebThe figure, however, is expected to continue to increase during the raining season. This is due to the poor level of sanitation, open defecation, lack of clean water …

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PrEP: HIV ‘prevention’ drug Nigerians need and can’t afford

WebIn Tanzania, an estimated 7,800 people are currently taking PrEP and in Kenya, an estimated 53,000 people are on PrEP. However, In Nigeria, where about 1.9 …

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WHO urges e-cigarette regulation — Emergency Digest

WebIn the interest of public health, the World Health Organisation has urged member nations of its global tobacco treaty to ban or regulate the use of e-cigarettes and …

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Benue: WCF, Sema, ESLF flag off free medical outreach in …

WebBenue: WCF, Sema, ESLF flag off free medical outreach in Agatu LGA. The Benue State Emergency Management Agency in collaboration with Eunice Spring Of Life …

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Health education can end female genital mutilation — …

WebAs the world celebrated the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, on February 6, The United Nations Children’s Fund in a report said it …

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Why Borno governor sacked health commissioner — Emergency …

WebWhy Borno governor sacked health commissioner. Governor Zulum says commissioner was sacked as part of efforts to reposition Borno health sector

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Boko Haram: 22 health workers killed, 60 facilities destroyed in Yobe

WebBoko Haram: 22 health workers killed, 60 facilities destroyed in Yobe. Dr. Hauwa Larai Goni, Director Public Health at the Yobe State Ministry of Health, has …

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FG warns over outbreak of monkeypox in villages — Emergency …

WebFG warns over outbreak of monkeypox in villages. The Federal Government has charged Community Health Officers (CHO) to be prepared for the outbreak of …

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Political Security as Essential Component of National Security

WebBy then, the concept of national security, which had assumed different definitions in the past, thereby leading to misconceptions about its components and …

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OOUTH shuts lab as 14 more workers test positive

WebHe said: “the OOUTH management under Dr Peter Adefuye should be blamed for whatever happened to the laboratory staff because of their refusal to provide …

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ISWAP terrorists storm Borno community, kidnap health worker, …

WebISWAP terrorists storm Borno community, kidnap health worker, cart away fuel, food. The Islamic State of West African Province, ISWAP, insurgents have abducted …

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Oil Spillage: 10 persons die weekly in Ogoni village

WebJanuary 12, 2019. Oil Spillage: 10 persons die weekly in Ogoni village. Eight months after she lost her daughter to oil spill, Annkio Kie (not real name) is still struggling to fight off …

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How doctor sedated, raped married patient in Sokoto

WebMarch 21, 2019. A medical doctor at a public hospital in Sokoto State, Tijjani Faruk, has thrown the Sokoto medical community into grief after confessing to raping a married …

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Facebook, Twitter, YouTube remove video of Nigerian doctor …

WebSocial media platforms like Facebook and Twitter as well as video streaming site, Youtube, have deleted videos by an American-based physician, Dr Stella Immanuel, …

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