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Cholera kills 169 in Kano, 191 hospitalized, official says

Kano State Government has said the cholera outbreak that ravaged the 44 local government areas of the State has killed 169 people while another 191 ar

FG: 18 million Nigerians infected with Hepatitis

About 18 million Nigerians are infected with hepatitis B and C, according to the Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire. Hepatitis is a disease that ca

Over 124,000 Africans die from hepatitis annually – WHO

More than 124,000 Africans die every year from the consequences of undetected and untreated hepatitis, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said. T

Hermaphroditism: Causes of undifferentiated genitals

What to know about the condition We see 3 hermaphrodites every week – AKTH paediatric surgeon   The discovery of seven persons with sex different

Baby with bad diarrhoea? Go to hospital immediately

… Don’t wait, give coconut water ‘every six hours’   Coconut water given “every six hours” will “stop frequent stooling, diarrhoea and dysentery”