Abia State Government in conjunction with the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency have Flagged-off the 2022 Out-Break Response (OBR2) of Mass Polio Vaccination…
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ASPHDA Boss, Adindu, Receives Awards, Woos More Devt Partners
Chukwuemeka Egejuru The Executive Secretary, Abia State Primary HealthCare Development Agency (ASPHDA), Dr. Chinagozi Adindu, has received prestigious awards for his outstanding performance in…
View More ASPHDA Boss, Adindu, Receives Awards, Woos More Devt PartnersNine killed as yellow fever spreads to 16 states
At least nine people have reportedly been killed in an outbreak of Yellow fever in Nigeria. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) disclosed this…
View More Nine killed as yellow fever spreads to 16 statesNigeria ranks second largest HIV epidemic nation
Nigeria had the second largest HIV epidemic in 2016, with over 196,000 adolescents representing 10 per cent of the global burden said to be living…
View More Nigeria ranks second largest HIV epidemic nationReasons for increase in stroke cases
A Consultant Physiotherapist, Dr Chris Okafor, says the incidence of stroke has increased in the country due to the dwindling economy and the state of…
View More Reasons for increase in stroke casesScientists record major HIV breakthroughs
11% sufferers in poor countries risk becoming resistant to AIDS-prevention drugs, dying from condition Hope for vaccine as two American-funded clinical trials launch in Africa,…
View More Scientists record major HIV breakthroughsUS Survey links untreatable cancer to unforgiveness
A recent survey in the U.S. has it that 61 per cent of men and 59 per cent of women of difficult to treat cancer…
View More US Survey links untreatable cancer to unforgivenessWHO revive polio fight in Nigeria
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Saturday renewed its commitment to assist Nigeria combat polio and other child killer diseases. Mrs Masthidisco Moeti, the WHO…
View More WHO revive polio fight in Nigeria20 killed in Borno cholera outbreak
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, has said out of 319 reported cases of cholera outbreak in Borno State, 20 persons have been killed.…
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