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Read all the latest health news in Nigeria, covering medical breakthroughs, wellness tips, health policies, health trends and disease prevention.
Measles-Rubella Vaccine Safe for Children, MWAN Assures Osun Residents
Dr Sekinat Bola Oyebamiji, President of the Medical Women Association of Nigeria (MWAN), Osun State chapter,…
Bauchi Vaccinates 3.7m Children, Targets Measles, Rubella
Bauchi State has successfully concluded a large-scale immunisation campaign, vaccinating roughly 3.7 million children against measles and…
Ogun Set to Vaccinate 2.9M Children Against Measles, Rubella
The Ogun State Government has announced plans to vaccinate 2.9 million children aged nine months to…
Toro LGA Targeted: 127,550 Children to Be Vaccinated in Seven-Day UNICEF Drive
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the Bauchi State Government have commenced a seven-day immunisation…
Oxford Breakthrough: First Volunteer Gets Shot in Landmark Lassa Vaccine Trial
The first volunteer has received a dose of Oxford University’s experimental Lassa fever vaccine, marking a…
FG Rolls Out Free Liver, Kidney Tests for Nigerians Living with HIV
The Federal Government has begun offering People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLHIV) access to free annual liver…
The Quiet Rise of High Blood Pressure Among Young Nigerians
For many years, high blood pressure was seen as a problem for older people, It was…
‘Toilet Infection’ Debunked: Experts Urge Nigerians to Stop Self-Diagnosing
Cynthia Ezegwu A recent conversation on social media has reignited debate over the widely held belief…
HPV: The Silent Infection Many Adults Carry Without Knowing
Human Papillomavirus, many people have heard the name, but very few understand what it really means.…