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Cervical cancer preventable and curable –UN
The United Nations, UN, has said that cervical cancer is both preventable and curable with proper access…
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WHO unveils traditional medicine global library
The World Health Organisation, WHO, on Monday unveiled the Traditional Medicine (TM) Global Library, a first-of-its-kind digital…
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TB cases fall for first time since 2020 –WHO
The World Health Organisation, WHO, has said that tuberculosis, TB, cases are on a downward trajectory for…
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Cholera kills more people for second consecutive year -WHO
The World Health Organisation, WHO, has published its global cholera statistics for 2024
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720,000 people commit suicide annually –WHO
More than 720,000 people commit suicide every year and many more attempt it, the World Health Organisation,…
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Authorities declare new Ebola outbreak in DR Congo
Health authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, DRC, have declared an Ebola outbreak in Kasai…
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Tinubu excited as NAFDAC maintains WHO ML3
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, on…
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Nigeria records 145 Lassa fever deaths, as fatality rate increases
Nigeria has recorded 145 deaths from Lassa fever as of 2025 Epidemiological Week 25, with a case…
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WHO declares Mpox public health emergency concern
The World Health Organisation, WHO, has said that the Mpox upsurge has continued to meet the criteria…
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New COVID-19 variant NB.1.8.1 descendant of Omicron JN.1 lineage -WHO
The World Health Organisation, WHO, has described the new COVID-19 variant, NB.1.8.1, first detected in late January,…