Nigeria has recorded at least 204 deaths and 793 confirmed cases of Lassa fever. According to the latest data from the Nigeria Centre for Disease […]
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Nigeria Only 59% Prepared for Ebola Threat — NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has raised concerns over the country’s preparedness for a possible Ebola outbreak, stating that national readiness […]
World No Tobacco Day 2026: Tobacco Exposed
Today, May 31, marks World No Tobacco Day 2026, an annual global health campaign led by the World Health Organization (WHO). This year’s theme, “Unmasking […]
NCDC Debunks Claims That Bitter Kola and Salt Water Can Prevent Ebola Disease
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has debunked claims circulating on social media that bitter kola, salt water, herbal mixtures, and seasoning […]
Lung Cancer in Men: Checkpoint Inhibitors and Targeted Therapies
By Evans Matthews Lung cancer remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths among men worldwide, cutting across continents, income levels, and lifestyles. While […]
World Hypertension Day 2026: Knowing Your Blood Pressure Could Save Your Life
Every year on May 17, the world observes World Hypertension Day to raise awareness about hypertension — a condition often described as the “silent killer” […]
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