Proper infection prevention and control key to tackling hospital-acquired infections
Rita Okonkwo is the Global Health Security Lead at the Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN). In this interview, she speaks on how Hospital-Acqu
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Stakeholders seek interventions for adolescent , young persons’ health vulnerabilities
Stakeholders in the health sector have called for sustainable interventions towards addressing the healthcare challenges and vulnerabilities faced by
Mpox: Doctors warn Nigerians against consumption of bush meat
The Association of Resident Doctors, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (ARD-UITH), has warned Nigerians against consumption of undercooked bush m
Over 18,700 mpox cases detected in Africa since January – AU
A total of 18,737 suspected or confirmed cases of mpox were reported in Africa since the beginning of the year, including 1,200 cases in one week alon
Mpox: NCDC places Lagos, Abuja, other states on high alert
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said that some states of the country have been put on high alert for the Mpox outbrea