Two deaths recorded as US battles Cyclosporiasis outbreak
According to the CDC, people become infected after eating food or drinking water contaminated with human faeces containing the parasite.
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Abacha family loses land revocation suit against Nigerian government
The suit was brought against the Nigerian government by the widow of the late Mr Abacha, Maryam Abacha, and her ...
US approves Pfizer’s maternal RSV vaccine to protect infants
The approval allows the vaccine to be given to women 32 to 36 weeks into a pregnancy to prevent lower ...
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WHO stops hydroxychloroquine trials as potential COVID-19 treatment
This announcement dashes all hope that hydroxychloroquine, as well as the related drug chloroquine, could be an option at a ...
Nigeria govt deletes tweet begging Tesla founder for ventilators
In the tweet, which has drawn a lot of criticisms, the ministry begged the South African billionaire for "between 100 ...
Hope rises for cancer treatment as key drug gets U.S. approval
The experimental medicine is a `` PD-L1’’ therapy that fights cancer by boosting the immune system.
U.S. approves new Ebola testing procedure
Roche Holding AG on Monday said U.S. health regulators have approved its Ebola test for emergency use in response to ...
