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HIV Spike: ABSACA Flags Rising Cases in Three Abia LGs
Despite overall improvements in managing HIV across Abia State, Ukwa East remains a hotspot for new…
50,000 Nigerians Diagnosed With Tuberculosis, Many Still Untreated — Global Fund
No fewer than 50,000 Nigerians have tested positive for tuberculosis, according to the Global Fund, raising…
Loneliness Kills 871,000 Annually, WHO Warns of Global Crisis
The World Health Organization (WHO) has sounded the alarm on an escalating global crisis: loneliness. In…
Diphtheria Hits Edo: 3 Dead, 6 Cases Confirmed
Edo State has confirmed three deaths from a recent diphtheria outbreak, according to the Commissioner for…
NHIA Sets One-Hour Maximum Waiting Time for Health Insurance Patients
Gladness Gideon Health Maintenance Organisations (HMOs) across Nigeria have been instructed to ensure that enrollees under…
Dakuku Peterside: Innovation, Capacity Building Key to Healthcare Transformation
Turnaround expert and accomplished technocrat, Dr Dakuku Peterside, has emphasised the need for consistent innovation and…
US Surgeon Makes History with Remote Robotic Cancer Surgery on Angolan Patient
Gladness Gideon In a groundbreaking moment for global healthcare, Dr. Vipul Patel, a Florida-based surgeon, has…
Rising Drug Prices Drive Up Healthcare Costs, Says Bauchi Doctor
Gladness Gideon Dr Hassan Garba, Chief Medical Director of Phalycon Clinic in Bauchi, has identified the…
Australian Scientists Trace COVID-19 Virus Evolution Over Five Years
Gladness Gideon Australian researchers have unveiled new findings that shed light on how SARS-CoV-2, the virus…