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Nigeria steps up Ebola surveillance after Abuja case

Olawale Afolabi -
Nigeria has intensified disease surveillance at hospitals and airports after confirming its first Ebola...
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Suspected Ebola cases rise to 900 as Nigeria moves to seal borders

Plu Team -
The World Health Organization (WHO) says more than 900 suspected Ebola cases and over...
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WHO declares Ebola outbreak in Congo a global health emergency

Jane Kalu -
The World Health Organization declared the Ebola outbreak spreading through the Democratic Republic of...
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WHO names Nigerian co-chair of first traditional medicine advisory group

Plu Team -
The World Health Organization (WHO) has taken a major step toward formally integrating traditional...
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Nigeria running out of HIV drugs – WHO

Plu Team -
Nigeria and several other countries are running out of life-saving HIV drugs in the...
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How we helped Nigeria recruit 774 health fellows: WHO

Plu Team -
The World Health Organization (WHO) has detailed its role in assisting Nigeria to recruit...
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Malaria cases rose in 2023 with African children worst hit: WHO

Plu Team -
There were around 11 million more cases of malaria in 2023 than in 2022,...
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Children’s vaccination stalls globally, WHO and UNICEF find

Plu Team -
Stalled progress in childhood vaccinations has left millions of children vulnerable, with 2.7 million...
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‘Appalling conditions’ in Plateau after Christmas killings – WHO

Olawale Afolabi -
The Christmas eve attacks that saw about 200 people massacred in Plateau state forced...
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WHO approves second malaria vaccine R21

Jane Kalu -
The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended a new vaccine, R21/Matrix-M, for the prevention...
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