Health

Down-syndrome: Early diagnosis, intervention improve behaviour – Expert A Therapist, Mrs Rose Mordi, says early diagnosis and intervention can improve behaviour, skills and intellectual…

Cholera outbreaks: Group rolls out prevention tips for Nigerians The Society for Water and Sanitation (NEWSAN) on Thursday called on Nigerians to practice frequent hand washing and wash…

Cholera outbreak: Over 20 LGAs out of 21 affected as 146 people die, 2,208 hospitalised in Kebbi - Official No fewer than 146 persons have died from cholera in 20 Local Government Areas…

Food poison kills 24 family members in Sokoto Dr Ali Inname, Sokoto State Commissioner for Health, on Tuesday confirmed the deaths of 24 family members after eating some poisonous food. …

Cholera outbreak: NGO donates drugs, equipment to affected communities in Augie, Suru LGAs in Kebbi The Khadimiyya for Justice and Development Initiative (KJDI) has donated drugs and…

COVID-19: Nigeria surges to highest in over 4 months with 404 cases The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced that 404 additional COVID-19 infections and zero COVID-19…

Cholera: Dons urge women to pay attention to kitchens, toilets With more states getting hit by cholera outbreak, a Medical Imaging Scientist, Dr Livinus Abonyi, has counseled women to…

FEC approves N8.6bn for construction of vaccine laboratory, others The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N8.6 billion for the construction of vaccine laboratory, text kits for…

Methodist Church offers free sugar, blood pressure test to 60 persons in Enugu No fewer than 60 people benefited from free blood pressure and sugar level test organized by the Youth-Men…

WHO study highlights high global prevalence of syphilis among gay World Health Organization (WHO) study has highlighted an unacceptably high global prevalence of syphilis among men who…