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Giant rats to sniff out tuberculosis in Tanzania, Mozambique prisons

Scientists in East Africa are planning to exploit trained rats’ highly developed sense of smell to carry out mass screening for tuberculosis amo

Minister orders free treatment of poor patients at LUTH

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole on Friday ordered free treatments of indigent patients at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, (LUTH) I

50,000 pregnant women undergo HIV test in Bayelsa

The PACT Nigeria, an international NGO, on Friday said it has tested and counseled more than 50,000 pregnant women on HIV in Bayelsa State in the last

FG, AHF unveils simplified HIV/AIDs Anti-Discrimination Act

The National Agency for the Control of Aids (NACA) today, unveiled a simplified version of the HIV/AIDs Anti-Discrimination Act 2014 to aid better und

Measles: How children, adults can protect themselves

Mrs Grace Olaonipekun was shocked when her four-year old son was diagnosed with measles during the recent outbreak because she had ensured he was immu