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COVID-19: How to tackle challenges of routine immunisation financing

By Ojoma Akor Nigeria ranks the highest in the number of under-five deaths as a direct result of vaccine preventable diseases.  According to UNICEF, a

Pancreatic cancer: Biggest breakthrough as scientists hail treatment for the disease

Scientists are on the verge of the ‘biggest ever’ breakthrough in the treatment of pancreatic cancer. UK researchers have developed a two-

‘Cancer no longer a death sentence’

A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Onyebuchi Chris Ifediora Foundation (OCIF), has declared that cancer is no longer a death sentence as widely pe

Experts urge FG to implement cancer institute act

The Executive Director of Project Pink Blue, an NGO, Runcie Chidebe, has called on the federal government to implement the National Institute for Canc

NCDs now a pandemic, can be fought through technology – Experts

Medical experts say Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) constitute the next global pandemic, even as the world is yet to recover from the effects of the