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Mpox: Doctors warn Nigerians against consumption of bush meat

The Association of Resident Doctors, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (ARD-UITH), has warned Nigerians against consumption of undercooked bush m

Over 18,700 mpox cases detected in Africa since January – AU

A total of 18,737 suspected or confirmed cases of mpox were reported in Africa since the beginning of the year, including 1,200 cases in one week alon

Mpox: NCDC places Lagos, Abuja, other states on high alert

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has said that some states of the country have been put on high alert for the Mpox outbrea

Towards an HIV cure

The cure for the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) has been sought since the discovery of the disease about four decades ago. HIV is a virus that att

Expert tasks journalists on reporting diseases from African perspective

The fellowship coordinator of the Africa Disease Reporting Fellowship (ADReF), Onche Odeh, has advised journalists to prioritise reporting diseases an