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Health · Vanguard ·Ondo intensifies efforts to sustain HIV response
Ondo State is intensifying efforts to sustain its HIV response. The headline indicates continued attention to the state’s work on HIV, but gives no details about the measures being pursued.
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Health · Vanguard ·Orodata raises alarm over infrastructure, staffing gaps in Nigeria’s PHCs
Orodata has raised concerns about infrastructure and staffing shortages in Nigeria’s primary healthcare centres, highlighting gaps that may affect their capacity to provide services. The headline does not specify the locations involved, the scale of the shortages or any proposed response.
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Health · The Punch ·WHO releases new guidance to prevent heat-related illness at mass gatherings
The World Health Organization has released new guidance aimed at preventing heat-related illness during mass gatherings. The headline does not specify the recommendations or the events and locations to which the guidance applies.
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Health · PM News ·WHO releases new guidance to prevent heat-related illness at mass gatherings
The World Health Organization has released new guidance focused on preventing heat-related illness at mass gatherings. The announcement highlights heat safety as a concern for large events, though the specific recommendations and intended audiences are not stated in the headline.
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Health · Vanguard ·I couldn’t walk — Adekunle Gold recounts sickle cell crisis on flight to Tanzania
Nigerian singer Adekunle Gold has recounted experiencing a sickle cell crisis while travelling by air to Tanzania, saying the episode left him unable to walk.
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Health · PM News ·
UNIOSUN secures US$100,000 grant for malaria vector management
UNIOSUN has secured a US$100,000 grant to support malaria vector management. The headline does not specify the grant provider, the activities it will fund or the timeline for the work.
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Health · PM News ·
Nigeria’s ex-Head of State Abdulsalami used for Indian hospital advert
Nigeria’s former Head of State Abdulsalami Abubakar was featured in an advertisement for an Indian hospital, according to the headline. It does not provide further details about the advert or the circumstances of his appearance.
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Health · Nigerian Tribune ·Diphtheria: Sokoto residents raise alarm over suspected child deaths
Residents of Sokoto have raised concerns over suspected deaths of children amid a diphtheria-related situation. The headline does not specify how many children may have died or whether diphtheria has been confirmed as the cause.
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Health · PM News ·
“Don’t tell me I don’t look sick” — Kemi Afolabi fires at critics over lupus battle
Nigerian actress Kemi Afolabi has responded to critics who questioned her health, saying her appearance does not determine whether she is sick. The headline indicates she is addressing public reactions while dealing with lupus, but provides no further details about her condition or the criticism.
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Health · Leadership News ·
Keep Sewage, Waste Out Of Rivers To Protect Public Health – Minister
A minister has urged people to keep sewage and other waste out of rivers, warning that protecting waterways is important for public health. The headline does not specify which rivers or describe any measures proposed.
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Health · Leadership News ·
Cervical Cancer: MSD Advocates Broader Partnerships For Prevention, Care
MSD is calling for broader partnerships to support cervical cancer prevention and care. The appeal highlights collaboration as a way to strengthen efforts addressing the disease, though the headline does not specify the proposed partners, initiatives or details of the care involved.
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Health · Leadership News ·
Heart Health: Bouillon Fortification Could Undermine Salt Reduction Efforts – CAPPA
CAPPA has warned that bouillon fortification could work against efforts to reduce salt consumption, an issue connected to heart health. The concern centers on how fortifying bouillon may affect broader salt-reduction initiatives.
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Health · Leadership News ·
World Heart Day: Awareness, Early Screening Key To Preventing Heart Disease
Leadership News highlights the role of awareness and early screening in preventing heart disease as World Heart Day is observed. The headline points to the importance of recognising heart health risks and seeking screening early, without specifying particular risk factors, screening methods or recommendations.
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Health · Premium Times ·Nigeria’s ex-Head of State used for hospital advert in India
A Nigerian former head of state has been featured in an advertisement for a hospital in India. The headline does not identify the leader, hospital, or circumstances surrounding the advertisement.
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Health · Leadership News ·
Resident Doctors Threaten Nationwide Strike As Labour Crisis In LAUTECH Hits 32 Days
Resident doctors have threatened a nationwide strike amid a labour crisis at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, which has now lasted 32 days. The headline does not specify the doctors’ demands or what action may follow.
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Health · Nigerian Tribune ·FCT clarifies false diphtheria report, urges residents to ignore misinformation
The Federal Capital Territory has clarified that a report about diphtheria was false and urged residents to disregard the misinformation. The headline does not provide further details about the report or the clarification.
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Health · Daily Post ·Cholera Crisis: Nigeria among seven worst-hit nations as global deaths surge
Nigeria is among seven nations worst affected by the cholera crisis, as deaths from the disease surge globally. The headline highlights the country’s place among the hardest-hit nations and the worsening toll worldwide, but does not specify figures, causes or the period covered.
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Health · Channels TV ·
Japan Hospital Performs World’s First Surgery Using Heart Muscle Stem Cells
A hospital in Japan has performed what is being described as the world’s first surgery using heart muscle stem cells. The headline provides no further details about the procedure or its outcome.
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Health · Leadership News ·
Wike To Complete Abandoned Utako Hospital, Upgrade 14 Others
Wike is set to complete the abandoned Utako Hospital and upgrade 14 other health facilities. The headline provides no further details about the work, its timeline or the facilities involved.
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Health · Leadership News ·
Atiku Demands Details Of Nigeria’s Health Deal With US Rejected By Ghana
Atiku has demanded details of Nigeria’s health agreement with the United States following Ghana’s rejection of the deal. The headline does not specify the agreement’s terms or the reasons for Ghana’s decision.
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