NAFDAC shuts Bauchi package water factory
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has shut a package water factory in Azare, Katagum
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HEALTH
Botswana on high alert for Ebola
Botswana’s health ministry on Friday said the country was on high alert for the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic
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USAID to begin HIV preventive intervention in prisons
Dr Abiye Kalaiwo, the Programme Manager, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) says the organisation will begin a preventive intervention
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Too much sugar in baby foods on market, says WHO
Baby foods on the market generally contain too much sugar, posing a source of health concern, a new report by
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NHIS failing to provide Nigerians health services — Sambo
The new Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme, Prof. Mohammed Sambo, on Monday, said the myriads of problems
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Doctor warns against using saliva as lubricant during intercourse
A Nigerian doctor identified as Dr. Victor-Bryan Nwala has shared a medical tip that is making many social media users
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Over one million people get sexually transmitted infections daily —WHO
Every day, there are more than one million new cases of curable sexually transmitted infections among people aged 15-49 years,
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Suicide: NAFDAC bans sale of Sniper, others in the open market
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has announced the ban on sale of Sniper and other
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Lagos seizes truckload of toxic ponmo
The Lagos State Government on Monday said it had confiscated a truckload of poisonous cowhide (ponmo) at Ijegun, a suburb of Lagos,
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3.9m women, girls need reproductive health services in North East —UNFPA
UN Population Fund has said that more than 2.3 million girls and 1.6 million women need reproductive health services in
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