Health
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Anambra ranks 2nd lowest in Nigeria’s malaria prevalence – Health Commissioner
Dr Afam Obidike, Anambra State Commissioner for Health The Commissioner for Health, Anambra State, Dr Afam Obidike, said that the…
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WHO Seeks Investment In It’s 2025-2028 Strategy To Save 40m Lives, Improve Health Of 6bn People
World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday launched an Investment case that lays out the Organisation’s essential contribution to global health and seeks…
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WHO releases framework for enhancing prevention and control of mpox
As monkeypox (mpox) continues to affect people around the world, a new framework has been released by World Health Organisation…
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WHO Approves Designation Of 33 National/Regional Regulatory Authorities
World Health Organisation (WHO) has approved designation of 33 national and regional regulatory authorities as WHO Listed Authorities (WLAs) that…
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New Vaccine For Dengue Receives Prequalification Approval From WHO
A new vaccine for dengue received prequalification from the World Health Organization (WHO) on 10 May 2024. TAK-003 is the…
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WHO Moves To Prevent Bloodstream, Other Infections Caused By Use Of Catheters
The World Health Organization (WHO) has published the first global guidelines to prevent the occurrence of bloodstream and other infections…
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FG Assures Nigerians Of Determination To Make Drugs Affordable
Prof Muhammad Ali Pate The Director General, National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye…
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WHO, France Partner To Fight Meningitis
Global leaders highlight the need to defeat meningitis – a leading cause of disability – at a high-level meeting co-hosted…
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Malaria Prevention: Three African Countries Rollout Life-Saving Malaria Vaccines
In a significant step forward for malaria prevention in Africa, three countries—Benin, Liberia and Sierra Leone—today launched a large-scale rollout…
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Leading health agencies outline updated terminology for pathogens transmitting through air
Following consultation with public health agencies and experts, the World Health Organization (WHO) publishes a global technical consultation report introducing…
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