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FG assures on speedy gazette of trans-fat laws

The Federal Government has reinstated her commitment towards a trans-fat free Nigeria by speeding up the gazette of the Oil and Fats regulations. The

Kaduna hospitals shun strike action

The Kaduna State Resident Doctors in Barau Dikko Teaching Hospital shunned the strike action embarked by the National Association of Resident Doctors

‘Why Lassa fever vaccines have not been developed’

Prof Idris Mohammed is a professor of medicine and immunology, and a foremost scholar in cerebrospinal meningitis and other infectious diseases. Moham

A call to action: Strategies for prevention of kidney failure in Nigeria (2)

A fortnight ago, we commenced the two-part series on the strategies for the prevention of kidney failure in Nigeria. The prevention of kidney failure

Third dose of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine boosts immunity against Indian ‘Delta’ variant’

A third dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine could offer strong protection against the Indian ‘Delta’ variant, data reveals, as a separate stu