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COVID-19: Nigeria risks massive infection as returning travelers shun PCR tests

The Federal Government of Nigeria has raised the alarm that the nation risks massive infections of the Coronavirus pandemic, especially in next two we

What to know about cerebral palsy

Hafsat noticed something was wrong with her son when he was a few months old. His muscles were stiff, and he could neither talk nor walk when he was a

22 million Nigerians infected with neglected diseases, Experts say

Twenty-two million Nigerians representing one out of two persons are infected with Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in Nigeria. The National Neglect

Escherichia coli as a public health concern

I have read several literature and, I have in the past several months seen the effect of the Escherichia coli especially in the gastro-intestinal syst

FACTSHEET: What you need to know about vaccine approval in Nigeria

As the world counts down the weeks to a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine, we look at the steps that would have to be followed before the vaccine wo