Globally, and in Africa, the growing burden of sickle cell disease is undeniable. Sickle cell disease (SCD) is one of the world’s most common genetic diseases, affecting an increasing number of people but is still relatively unknown to the…
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Saturday has confirmed 15 new cases of Lassa fever from six states in Nigeria. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NCDC, Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, who made this known on Saturday in Abuja…
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Children living in protracted conflicts are three times more likely to die from water-related diseases than from violence – UNICEF
Children under the age of 15 living in countries affected by protracted conflict are, on average, almost three times more likely to die from diarrhoeal diseases caused by a lack of safe water, sanitation and hygiene than by direct…
Press Invitation We wish to invite you to the official launch of Nigeriaehealth.org.ng holding on Monday March 4, 2019 at Kudos Hall, 86, Adeniyi Jones avenue, Ikeja, Lagos, (beside Ecobank), at 4.30 pm. A keynote presentation on the topic;…
…. Calls On Govt. To Make Insulin free, Accessible A civil society group, Centre for Peace Across Borders in collaboration with an intenational organisation, TI International specifically tailored towards children living with Diabetes, has flagged off Diabetes Awareness Campaign…
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Update: 15-year-old pregnant girl forced into marriage with 66-year-old man in Nnewi
Yesterday, Adamazi Blog shared the story of a 15-year old pregnant girl identified as Ebube, who was forced into marriage with a 66-year-old man. Read here. Well, activist, Prince Harrison Gwamnishu, who discovered the girl, has given an update on…