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Glaucoma: Expert advises regular eye check up

An optometrist, Dr Agatha Mouka, has advised the public to always go for routine eye examination to prevent glaucoma and other eye diseases. She also

Kogi doctors threaten strike over old agreements

Doctors in Kogi have threatened to resume in two weeks a strike they suspended in June, if the state fails to meet their demands. The Nigerian Medical

GAVI approves support for new typhoid vaccine

The Vaccine Alliance, GAVI, has approved a support window to enable countries introduce typhoid conjugate vaccine to protect millions of children in t

Many Nigerians unaware of their HIV status – US

The U.S. Consul General in Lagos, Mr John Bray, on Monday said that many Nigerians living with HIV were unaware of their status as a result of insuffi

North East leads in malnutrition, latest national survey shows

The report of 2016-2017 Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) conducted in the North East region on some key indicators has revealed that the regio