Malnutrition responsible for 53 percent of Nigeria’s infant mortality – Emir of Kano
The Emir of Kano, Malam Muhammadu Sanusi, on Thursday said malnutrition is responsible for 53 percent of the infant mortality problem in Nigeria. He d
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New Lassa infections outstrip 2019 record outbreak
Some 10 people who tested positive for Lassa fever died in the third week of January, bringing the total number of people killed in the latest outbrea
Lassa fever: We are working to contain epidemic – Governors
The Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) and Governor of Ekiti State, Dr Kayode Fayemi, on Thursday said the governors are currently working
Lassa fever death toll rises
Spreads to Enugu, Delta, Bauchi, others Hundreds on watch list The Lassa fever outbreak has spread to Delta, Enugu and seven other states since the be
List of “essential medicines” edges toward national use
Health minister Osagie Ehanire has called for the implementation of policy documents and guidelines in prescribing and dispensing medicines. The polic