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WHO declares monkeypox global health emergency

The head of the World Health Organization Saturday declared the monkeypox outbreak to be a global health emergency – the highest alarm it can so

What you Need to know about the marburg virus disease (MVD)

According to the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the US Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Marburg virus disease (MVD) is a rare but

Experts seek inclusion of dental care in health insurance package

Lack of dental care packages in Health insurance has contributed to the declining percentage of people who go for dental checkups across the country,

Bridge: The technological innovation reducing delays in breast cancer diagnosis

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting women in Nigeria. The Globocan 2020 report showed that breast cancer is the leading cause of

How cultural beliefs leave children at mercy of vaccine-preventable diseases

Children have continued to die from diseases for which there are preventive vaccines in Nigeria. This is because children are denied access to routine