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Rollout of cheap malaria vaccine in Africa to begin May

The world’s biggest vaccine maker will start rolling out a cheap new malaria inoculation in Africa in May, bolstering the fight against one of t

Prioritize the first 1000 days of a child’s life — UNICEF

Nemat Hajeebhoy is the Chief of Nutrition, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Nigeria. In this interview, Hajeebhoy, who was on a recent field vi

‘Ajegunle residents pay N50 daily to access healthcare’

No fewer than hundred residents in Ajegunle, a suburb area in Ajeromi-Ifelodun Local Government Area, pay N50 daily to access healthcare, the Chief Pr

20 students die as Meningitis hits Yobe

At least 20 students of some boarding public schools in Potiskum, Fika, and Fune local government areas of Yobe State have died from a suspected Menin

Scientists show how stress eases cancer cells’ growth, spread

A team at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in New York has found how chronic stress leads to the formation of sticky webs of white blood cells, called ne