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Sickle Cell: Stakeholders Demand Free Genotype Tests Nationwide

  Stakeholders, health advocates and traditional leaders have called on the Federal Government to make genotype testing free in public health facilities across the country...
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Health

Weak Immunity Raises TB Risk, Expert Warns

  Urges Early Testing, Proper Treatment, Zero Stigma   People with weakened immune systems are more vulnerable to tuberculosis (TB) and could develop active disease after infection,...
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Health

Diphtheria: Benue Steps Up Surveillance as Cases Rise Nationwide

  The Benue State Government has intensified surveillance and preparedness against diphtheria following the rising number of cases reported across Nigeria. The Commissioner for Health and...
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Health

Ondo Toxic Alcohol Crisis: 48 Dead, 182

  ABUJA — At least 48 people have died while 182 others have been affected following the reported consumption of locally prepared alcoholic and herbal...
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Health

FG Moves to End Nigeria’s Dependence on Imported Diagnostics

  ...Salako, medical experts demand local manufacturing, quality standards   The Federal Government has stepped up efforts to boost local production of medical diagnostic products, saying Nigeria...
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NAFDAC Destroys N59m Expired Drugs Seized at Rivers Port

  The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has destroyed expired medicines and medical consumables worth about ₦59 million intercepted at...
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Ondo Herbal Drink Tragedy: 60 Still Hospitalised As Death Toll Hits 29

  Ondo Herbal Drink Tragedy: 60 Still Hospitalised As Death Toll Hits 29 …95% of victims are men aged 16–55 No fewer than 60 people are still...
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Metro

Ondo Herbal Poisoning: Death Toll Hits 29

  — 60 cases recorded as govt bans local alcoholic drinks in Odigbo   The death toll from a suspected poisoning outbreak linked to the consumption of...
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