Tag: pneumonia

“The rise in pneumonia cases among our hajj pilgrims needs careful attention because it can get worse ..."

The study's findings highlight the importance of monitoring children's health during early childhood and providing targeted interventions to prevent infections

He said oral hygiene is key and essential to the general well-being of the body

NAFDAC noted that detecting and removing the product from circulation is essential to prevent harm to patients

" Most of these deaths were concentrated in sub-Saharan Africa and Southern Asia.”

WHO said Chinese National Health Commission reported an increase in incidence of respiratory diseases in the country.

Autopsies showed the late Mr Oromoni developed severe septicemia (sepsis) as a result of an infection on his right ankle.

"To defeat pneumonia, we will need to confront the underlying factors such as air pollution and ensure families modify and ...

Long after he left office as president, Mr Kaunda continued to be warmly received in African countries because of his ...

The radio sets were given to the women to enable them monitor relevant information on pneumonia and other killer diseases ...

Mink, like ferrets, are known to be susceptible to coronavirus.

Experts believe Saliva Direct, a new testing regimen being adopted in many western countries, can give a lift to the ...

The don was proclaimed dead at the Federal Medical Centre Abeokuta, Idi-Aba on Friday night.

Mr Dokpesi was discharged with two of his grandchildren as other family members await their test results.

As countries focus energy and resources on containing coronavirus, achieving the global target to end malaria by 2030 has become ...

Pneumonia is a leading childhood killer disease in Nigeria. In 2018 alone, 162,000 children died from pneumonia, making Nigeria the ...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) have advised countries to heighten their health security surveillance

The Nigerian government would announce the world’s first-ever pneumonia control strategy at a conference in Barcelona

UNICEF estimates that Nigeria records 6.7 million cases of childhood pneumonia every year, with about 200,000 under-five deaths.

The report shows that residents in Nigeria are liable to die of sicknesses and diseases, as well as other causes.

"Pneumonia is now the leading cause of child deaths in Nigeria, a position previously held by malaria over the years."

Harmattan dust increases cases of respiratory infections such as asthma. Some healthcare experts on Wednesday advised Nigerians to take preventive ...

I have taken extreme liberties with the anguished cry of Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s narrator in “The Rime of the Ancient ...

90 per cent of pneumonia and diarrhoea deaths in children currently occur in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. The World ...

A high number of Nigerian children lose their lives to pneumonia annually