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Exclusive Breastfeeding Can Prevent 80,000 Infant Deaths – Minister Of Health
The Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, said about 80, 000 infant deaths could be prevented annually if proper breastfeeding measures are practiced.
Dr. Ehanire said exclusive breastfeeding is very important, noting that it is the foundation of child survival, health, growth, and development
The minister said this in his speech at a…
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JUST IN: NAFDAC Workers Suspend Six-Week Strike
Health workers at the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) have suspended their six-week-old strike on Monday, August 1, 2022.
The workers are members of the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria…
MONKEYPOX: Reduce Multiple Sex Partners, WHO Advises Gay Men
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that having multiple sex partners increases the chances of gay men contracting monkeypox.
This comes as findings have shown that men who have sex with men are at the highest risk of getting…
World Hepatitis Day: 91m Africans Infected With Deadliest Strains Of Virus – WHO
A new report by the World Health Organization (WHO) has shown that 70 percent of Hepatitis B infections worldwide occur in Africa, with 70 percent of the cases found among children younger than five years.
The Viral Hepatitis Scorecard…
Cholera Can Kill Within Hours If Not Treated, NCDC Warns
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has warned that Cholera can kill infected people within hours if left untreated.
This was made known by the NCDC in a post on its official Facebook page.
The center said persons who suspect they…
WHO Declares Monkeypox A Global Emergency Outbreak
The World Health Organisation has declared monkeypox a global health emergency, signaling a greater global response to an outbreak that has spread to at least 75 countries in just a few weeks.
According to WHO, there have now been more…
Acute Malnutrition: 1.7 Million Children In North-East Nigeria Need Treatment- UNICEF
Following 13 years of armed conflict in North East Nigeria, The United Nations Children’s Fund(UNICEF) has said unless drastic actions are taken, at least 1.7 million under-five children in the distressed region would need…
If You Feel Empty Or Helpless After Childbirth, You May Be Suffering Mental Illness – Midwives
Experienced midwives and other medical personnel know what it means when a pregnant woman or nursing mother has regular mood swings or become irritated at the sight of their baby. Or when a nursing mother simply feels empty and helpless.…
WHO Declares End Of Ebola In DR Congo
The latest outbreak of the Ebola disease in DR Congo has officially been declared over, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday.
The organisation said that the outbreak affected the north-western Équateur province,…
Sex Enhancement: Have You Tried Vaginal Steaming?
In a world of sexual fantasies, many women are going the extra mile to improve their sex appeal. Across state capitals of Nigeria, especially in the more cosmopolitan cities of Kano, Lagos, Port Harcourt, and the Nation’s capital, Abuja,…