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Health

Girl, may lose sight due to wrong diagnosis

Fanny Owen, 20, is gradually losing her sight in both eyes after a wrong diagnosis led to wrong treatment in childhood, says the charity Global Initia

Regulator to ban medical adverts

Health authorities have begun attempts to regulate the placement of medical information and advertisement in the media. Health minister, Onyebuchi Chu

Bamidele removed from FMOH after worker protest

Fatima Bamidele is to leave the federal health ministry as permanent secretary, two weeks after staff protested against her continued stay at the mini

African leaders charged on adequate funding of health delivery system

African leaders who are currently meeting in Nigeria to find solutions to health related issues, especially HIV&AIDS and Malaria have been charged

AU defends use of controversial chemical in malaria control

Health ministers meeting in Abuja are defending the use of the chemical, dichlorodiphenyltrichlorethane, or DDT, as an insecticide to control mosquito