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72 Lassa fever deaths recorded in 6 weeks -NCDC

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) said it registered 411 confirmed cases and 72 deaths from Lassa fever across 21 states of

US CDC commits to reducing zero-dose children in Nigeria

The US Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (US CDC) is working in collaboration with the federal government towards tackling the burden of zero-

Doctor-patient ratio too low in Nigeria — Experts

Some medical practitioners have lamented the absence of enough skilled healthcare workers in Nigeria. A board member of Iwosan Lagoon Hospital, Oladap

Prostate cancer: Medicaid Cancer Foundation partners raise awareness using art

Medicaid Cancer Foundation (MCF) and partners have said art plays a critical role in the fight against prostate and other types of cancer. They stated

Jigawa records only 3.6 per cent contraceptive prevalence rate – Official

Jigawa State records only 3.6 per cent contraceptive prevalence rate, the director of the state Primary Healthcare Development Agency, Dr Shehu Sambo,