WHO announces plan to sterilise male mosquitoes
The technique has proved successful in tackling invasive pests that target crops and livestock.
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The technique has proved successful in tackling invasive pests that target crops and livestock.
CDD said said the “coordinated disruption” at some of the polling units would undermine the outcome of the election.
Mr Abdu urged INEC to extend the voting time in both states so as to allow the citizens of the...
The project is aimed at making insulin products more accessible and affordable for the treatment of diabetic patients in countries...
The report estimates that as a result of the increased use in the country, over 2.3 million unintended pregnancies have...
Osahon Enabulele became the first Nigerian to head the Commonwealth Medical Association (CMA).
A major milestone for medicine and humanity was recorded following the successful eradication of smallpox and wild poliovirus type 2.
Although many women go through the nine months with no dental discomfort, for some, pregnancy can sprout old dental issues...
The world was declared free of Type 2 wild poliovirus four years ago - and now, WHO has said Type...
The report, “Agenda 2063 & 2030: Is Africa on Track?" is the first from the Foundation on governance in Africa.
The 2019 National Health Dialogue called on Nigeria to reinvigorate its pursuit of universal health coverage by 2030.
The second edition of the National Health Dialogue explored how Nigeria can achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC).
The study finds that a newborn in Garki Local Government Area of Jigawa State has less chance than another in...
India, China, Indonesia, the Philippines, Pakistan, Nigeria, Bangladesh, and South Africa accounted for 66 per cent of the new TB...
WHO and UNICEF say nearly two out of three infants globally are not exclusively breastfed for the recommended six months
Mr Orji said the Nigerian health sector is in a big problem and needs urgent attention
A participant has raised the question about the "myths of contraceptives as causal agents for cancer".
A cancer survivor said the government should provide free services for the screening of three common cancers.
Former patient describes Abalaka as “liar, murderer” over claim of HIV cure
The WHO-led study was carried out in four countries - Nigeria, Ghana, Myanmar and Guinea.
The 1000th Ebola patient was cured in the DRC and discharged from the hospital, raising hope in the efficiency of...
Rubella virus, also known as chickenpox or German measles, is an acute, contagious viral infection.
The pact to combat tobacco usage covers several areas of collaboration.
The aid will be used by the red Cross in affected communities in Bauchi and Kastina.
Mr Dangote says he was 'unaware' of the magnitude of humanitarian assistance needed in the country "until he met with...
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