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China detects first human case of bird flu

China has confirmed the first known human case of the H3N8 strain of avian flu, but health authorities say there is a low risk of widespread transmiss

What to know about ‘mystery’ hepatitis strain in children

An unknown, severe strain of hepatitis has been identified in nearly 170 children across 11 countries in recent weeks, with at least one child dying o

Pest control through source site management key to malaria elimination – PECAN

To end malaria in Nigeria, pest control through source site management must be a vital component of its control and elimination strategies, the Pest C

Pharmacists’ council’s international accreditation will improve health sector – FG

The minister of health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, has said the attainment of the International Organisation for Standardisation’s (ISO) certification by the

Cholera: Nigeria recorded 3,604 deaths in 2021 – WHO

Nigeria recorded more than 100,000 suspected cases of cholera in 2021, its highest in recent times, WHO declared in Abuja on Monday. The Nigeria Centr