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DAILY POST · Matthew Atungwu

"Stakeholders rally efforts in Nigeria as Human Metapneumovirus spreads in China - Daily Post Nigeria"

Cases of the Human Metapneumovirus, HMPV, have significantly increased across northern Chinese provinces in recent days, mainly among children. The country’s centre for disease control has...

DAILY POST · Ifeanyi Nwannah

"Zamfara govt moves to improve drugs availability, accessibility - Daily Post Nigeria"

The Zamfara State Commissioner of Health, Dr Nafisa Mohammed Maradun has said her focus now is to improve drug availability and accessibility across the State. The...

DAILY POST · Matthew Atungwu

"NAFDAC alerts Nigerians on fake cancer treatment drugs - Daily Post Nigeria"

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has alerted Nigerians, including healthcare providers, about a counterfeit cancer treatment drug, Phesgo 600mg/600mg/10ml, labelled...

DAILY POST · Nsikak Nseyen

"Bathing with sponge frequently not necessary \u2013 Dermatologist - Daily Post Nigeria"

A Consultant Dermatologist, Dr Folakemi Cole-Adeife, says frequent use of a sponge to bathe can strip the skin of natural oils and create micro-tears or micro-trauma...

DAILY POST · Matthew Atungwu

"NCDC raises alarm over rising Lassa fever cases amid peak season - Daily Post Nigeria"

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, has raised concerns over what it described as increasing number of Lassa fever cases and fatalities. The...

DAILY POST · Ihechukwu Sunday

"Diabetes: WHO projection raises concerns in Nigeria - Daily Post Nigeria"

The recent alarm by the World Health Organisation, WHO, on the African leaders not to be complacent in the fight against diabetes, which it described as...