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Nigeria: Abia Confirms Lassa Fever Outbreak At A Medical Centre
Commissioner for Information in Abia, Mr John Okiyi, has confirmed the outbreak of the deadly Lassa Fever at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) in...
Health
Genetic Condition: Family Of 8 Paralysed, Isolated In Northern Nigerian State Of Nasarawa
A family of eight suffering paralysis from a strange ailment in Gitata, Nasarawa State, may be going through a genetic or environmental challenge, a...
Health
World TB Day: Pathologist Advocates PPP To Reduce Misdiagnosis
Misdiagnosis of Ttuberculosis (TB) cases remains one of the major challenges in the treatment of the disease, says Mr Chidobu Anayo, Chemical Pathologist, El-Lab...
Health
South Africa: Government Sets New Target In Fight Against Tuberculosis
Government has set itself a target to test and treat at least an additional 80,000 people for tuberculosis (TB) between April this year and...
Development
Antiretroviral Adherence: Fighting The HIV Epidemic
By Tracey Ruff It may come as a surprise to know that South Africa has the world’s largest antiretroviral program, a fact that has been...
Health
Mandela’s Living Legacy For Children Continues
By Gabi Khumalo There’s a reason why South Africa’s first democratically elected President Nelson Mandela was affectionately referred to as the “father of the nation”. He...
Development
Malnutrition: Nigeria’s Silent Crisis [Video]
Each year about 1 million Nigerian children die before their fifth birthday. Malnutrition contributes to nearly half of these deaths. The multimedia presentation, Malnutrition:...
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