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NCDC on signed bill: Buhari has shown his commitment to health

    NCDC on signed bill: Buhari has shown his commitment to health

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has lauded President Muhammadu Buhari for signing into law, the Nigerian Centre For Disease Control and Prevention (establishment) act, 2018. Ita Enang, senior

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Study: Babies born to men older than 35 at higher risk of health problems

    Study: Babies born to men older than 35 at higher risk of health problems

Babies born to dads of older age have been linked to a higher risk of health problems at birth, according to a recent study by Stanford University.

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Lions Club: We’re targeting 50 million Nigerians for eye treatment

    Lions Club: We’re targeting 50 million Nigerians for eye treatment

Ademola Adesuyi, vice governor of District 404 B2 Lions club, Nigeria, says the club is planning to treat 50 million visually impaired people in Nigeria between 2018 and 2019. Adesuyi

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UNICEF: More Nigerians have access to phones than toilets

    UNICEF: More Nigerians have access to phones than toilets

The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) says more Nigerians have access to mobile phones than those with access to toilets. Zaid Jurji, chief of Water Sanitation and Hygiene

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Inside Abuja PHCs where babies are born with the aid of kerosene lamp, torchlight

  Inside Abuja PHCs where babies are born with the aid of kerosene lamp, torchlight

“We are usually three during the child delivery, I and two other midwives. One person will be holding the torch

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Osinbajo says all Nigerians must have access to health insurance scheme

  Osinbajo says all Nigerians must have access to health insurance scheme

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has advocated a compulsory health insurance scheme for all Nigerians. He said this will enable citizens have access

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Strange disease kills eight in Kano

  Strange disease kills eight in Kano

The Kano state government has raised the alarm over a strange disease that killed eight persons in Kurimawa village in Dawakin

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Research: Genetic mutation created sickle cell anemia

  Research: Genetic mutation created sickle cell anemia

A new research says a gene mutation among ancient West Africans caused the sickle cell anemia to be passed down

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Adewole: Tobacco, alcohol taxes should be increased — and used to fund health budget

  Adewole: Tobacco, alcohol taxes should be increased — and used to fund health budget

Isaac Adewole, minister of health, says consumption taxes on products like alcohol and tobacco should be increased and used for

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72 killed as Nigeria records worst outbreak of Lassa fever

  72 killed as Nigeria records worst outbreak of Lassa fever

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) says 72 people have died of Lassa fever since January 1, 2018. The

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