Nigeria records 21 monkeypox cases in 7 days
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 21 more cases of monkeypox in the country within the past seven days. The NCDC via its offi
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Over 60m Nigerians suffering from mental illnesses – Don
Prof. Taiwo Obindo, President, Association of Psychiatrists in Nigeria (APN), says that more than 60 million Nigerians suffer from mental illnesses. O
What you need to know about yellow fever
Yellow fever is an acute viral hemorrhagic illness caused by the yellow fever virus, an RNA virus that belongs to the family, Flaviviridae. The virus
NEPHWAN wants increased CD4 testing for people living with HIV/AIDS
The Network of People Living With HIV/AIDS in Nigeria, NEPWHAN, has called for increased CD4 testing to reduce the HIV/ AIDS burden in the country. Th
Why initial, exclusive breastfeeding is important
Breastfeeding has a lot of benefits for babies. Experts say it is one of the most effective ways to ensure child health and survival. In spite of this