55, 000 Die Of Rabies In Nigeria Yearly – USAID
In Nigeria, Rabies lead to about 55, 000 deaths every year, with rabid dogs accounting for about 94 per cent...
Health
Uganda’s Ebola case increases to 16 as outbreak spreads – Nexus News
A total of 16 persons have contracted the highly infectious Ebola virus in Uganda, while a further 18 people also...
World leaders promise billions to tackle AIDS, TB, and malaria – Nexus News
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria has gathered $14.25bn in crucial new funding, after years of progress...
There is no monkeypox vaccines in Nigeria says NCDC – Nexus News
Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC), yesterday, informed Newsmen that: “There are currently no vaccines available in the country. But...
US nurses strike over low pay, workers shortage – Nexus News
About 15,000 private sector nurses in the US state of Minnesota have embarked on a three-day strike as they solicit...
60m Nigerians suffering from mental illnesses -psychiatrists association
More than 60 million Nigerians are suffering from mental illnesses, Taiwo Obindo, president of the Association of Psychiatrists in Nigeria...
Diabetes: Nigeria ranks 4th in consumption of soft drinks, says Experts – Nexus News
Experts have on Thursday disclosed that Nigeria ranks 4th in the world for the highest consumers of Sugar Sweetened Beverages,...
EXPLAINER: Symptoms and causes of High cholesterol – Nexus News
Cholesterol is a waxy substance found in the blood, the body needs cholesterol to build healthy cells, but high levels...
NAFDAC prohibits illegal alcoholic bitters, ‘man power’ drugs – Nexus News
The National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has begun a nationwide clampdown on all unlawful manufacturers and...
Anambra begins bio-data capturing of herbal practitioners to address insecurity – Nexus News
Anambra,he Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has commenced bio-data registration of indigenous medicine and herbal practitioners in the...
