NMA raises alarm as waste and rats takeover Calabar
Chairman of Nigeria Medical Association, NMA, in Cross River State, Dr Felix Archibong, has raised the alarm over the resurgence of wastes and the resultant …
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Turkey-Syria earthquakes: Death toll passes 6,000
The death toll from Monday’s devastating earthquakes and more than 300 aftershocks in southeast Turkey and northern Syria soard over 6,000 Tuesday, authorities said, as …
OBR: Ogun targets over 2 million children for polio vaccination
The Ogun Government says it is targeting over two million children under the age of 0-59 months as it begins the First Round, Outbreak Response …
How Medication errors contribute over 3 million deaths annually – WHO
As the world marks World Patient Safety Day today, global estimates has shown that medication errors contribute over 3 million deaths annually. The estimates , according …
Spain, Brazil report first Monkeypox deaths
Spain reported its first Monkeypox – related death on Friday, in what is thought to be Europe’s first fatality from the disease and only the …
WHO declares Monkeypox a PHEIC
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). This means the virus has the potential to grow out …
Hepatitis Cases now being Detected In Children
Health officials say they are now investigating unexplained cases of hepatitis in children in four European countries and the US. Last week UK health …
World Hearing Day: Over 70 Residents Of Ogun Gets Free Hearing Aids
Acting Head of Department and Consultant Surgeon on Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT), at the Federal Medical Centre, (FMC), Idi-Aba, Abeokuta, Dr. Iyanda Nurudeen Olakunle, …