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NCDC: Nine cases of yellow fever discovered in Edo

    NCDC: Nine cases of yellow fever discovered in Edo

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has launched an investigation into an outbreak of the yellow fever virus in Edo state. According to a statement signed by Chikwe Ihekweazu,

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WHO says 420m people have diabetes

    WHO says 420m people have diabetes

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says at least 420 million adults have diabetes. In a report on the disease, the organisation said the number has been increasing steadily over the

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WHO approves new typhoid vaccine with ‘longer-lasting immunity’

    WHO approves new typhoid vaccine with ‘longer-lasting immunity’

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it has prequalified the first conjugate vaccine for typhoid, which makes it eligible for procurement by United Nations agencies. In a statement released on

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Death toll in Borno cholera outbreak hits 61

    Death toll in Borno cholera outbreak hits 61

The Borno state ministry of health says it had recorded 5,281 suspected cases of cholera as at October 31. According to a daily situation report by the ministry, there have

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WHO: Nigeria may be polio-free by 2019

  WHO: Nigeria may be polio-free by 2019

Basi Wadzin, Plateau state coordinator for the World Health Organisation, says Nigeria might be declared polio-free by 2019. NAN reports

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WHO: The world is running out of antibiotics

  WHO: The world is running out of antibiotics

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says the world does not have enough antibiotics to combat the threat of antimicrobial resistance.

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WHO: Nigeria can save 10,000 lives with malaria control

  WHO: Nigeria can save 10,000 lives with malaria control

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says Nigeria can save 10,000 lives by November if targeted steps are taken towards malaria

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Nigeria among five countries ‘losing 236,000 children’ to breastfeeding anomalies annually

  Nigeria among five countries ‘losing 236,000 children’ to breastfeeding anomalies annually

The World Health Organisation says Nigeria and four other countries in the world lose 236,000 children annually to lack of

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Ebola virus ‘present in semen after 6 months’

  Ebola virus ‘present in semen after 6 months’

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged Ebola survivors to be even more cautious during sexual contact to ensure the

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TB prevalence in Nigeria ‘higher than estimated’

  TB prevalence in Nigeria ‘higher than estimated’

The first national tuberculosis (TB) prevalence survey conducted in Nigeria has shown that TB prevalence is higher than estimated by

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