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Health · Leadership News ·
Federal Govt Orders Probe Into Suspected Killer-Drug At National Hospital
The Federal Government has ordered an investigation into a suspected killer drug linked to the National Hospital. The headline does not identify the substance, explain how it may have been used, or provide details about the probe, including who will conduct it or whether anyone has been affected.
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Health · Nigerian Tribune ·
Worried about rabies
The headline signals concern about rabies, a potentially serious disease, but does not specify who is worried or what prompted the concern. It provides no details about cases, prevention measures, or any response.
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Health · ThisDay ·
ACPN Seeks Speedy Approval of Pharmacy-first Initiative
The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) is calling for the speedy approval of a pharmacy-first initiative. The headline does not specify what the initiative would involve or which authorities are responsible for approving it.
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Health · ThisDay ·
Nigeria Seeks Global Partnership Against Sickle Cell
Nigeria is seeking international partnerships to strengthen efforts against sickle cell disease. The headline does not specify which countries or organisations are involved, or what forms of cooperation are being pursued.
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Health · ThisDay ·
Firm Leads Medical Supply Chain Advocacy with MedicYard Launch
A firm has launched MedicYard to lead advocacy focused on the medical supply chain. The headline does not identify the firm or explain MedicYard’s role, the advocacy’s scope, or any planned activities.
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Health · Nigerian Tribune ·
Diarrhoea after a trip
The headline concerns diarrhoea occurring after a trip. It does not specify where the person travelled, what may have caused the illness, how severe it was or what treatment was involved.
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Health · ThisDay ·
Ondo Methanol Deaths: Questions Over Regulatory Accountability
The report examines deaths linked to methanol in Ondo State and raises questions about regulatory accountability, including whether oversight responsibilities were adequately addressed in connection with the incident.
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Health · Nigerian Tribune ·
My troublesome cough
The headline indicates a personal account or discussion concerning a troublesome cough. It does not provide details about the cough’s cause, duration, symptoms, treatment or outcome.
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Health · The Punch ·
Made in Nigeria: The story of bond, oxyurea and SCD
The Punch reports on a Nigerian-made product called oxyurea and its connection to sickle cell disease (SCD), with the headline also pointing to a bond associated with the subject. It does not provide further details about the product or the relationship.
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Health · The Punch ·
Trader, two firms convicted of fake drug peddling
A trader and two companies have been convicted in connection with the sale of counterfeit drugs. The headline does not specify the identities of those convicted, the location, the charges or penalties imposed.
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Health · The Punch ·
Sex workers scramble as anti–HIV jab runs out
Sex workers are scrambling after supplies of an anti-HIV injection ran out, according to the headline. It does not specify where the shortage occurred, how many people are affected, or when supplies may be restored.
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Health · Nigerian Tribune ·
Can I still try physiotherapy?
The headline raises the question of whether physiotherapy remains an option, but it does not specify the condition, circumstances, or guidance involved.
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Health · Nigerian Tribune ·
Malaria devastating Nigerian families daily, APPMED laments
APPMED has raised concern that malaria continues to devastate Nigerian families daily, highlighting the disease’s ongoing impact on households across the country.
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Health · Nigerian Tribune ·
WHO: Next pandemic will come, prepare now
The World Health Organization says another pandemic will occur and urges preparation in advance. The headline does not specify when it may happen or what steps are needed.
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Health · The Punch ·
Ebola outbreak expands to 63 health zones in DR Congo
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has expanded to 63 health zones, indicating a broader geographic spread of the disease across affected areas.
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Health · BusinessDay ·
EU, Kwara step up push to improve reproductive, adolescent healthcare
The European Union and Kwara State are stepping up efforts to improve reproductive and adolescent healthcare. The headline indicates a renewed focus on services in these areas but does not specify the initiatives or expected outcomes.
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Health · Vanguard ·
Carbide: Consumer Council cautions against harmful fruit ripening practice
The Consumer Council has cautioned against using carbide to ripen fruit, describing the practice as harmful. The warning highlights potential consumer health concerns associated with this method of accelerating fruit ripening.
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Health · Leadership News ·
Food Trader Arrested In Benin Over Alleged Insecticide Use On Beans
A food trader has been arrested in Benin over allegations that insecticide was used on beans. The headline does not specify the circumstances of the alleged use or provide further details about the arrest.
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Health · Vanguard ·
Medical negligence: Experts warn of hidden costs to patients, doctors, hospitals
Experts have warned that medical negligence can carry hidden costs for patients, doctors and hospitals. The warning points to consequences across healthcare that may extend beyond the immediate effects of a case.
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Health · The Punch ·
Nasarawa adopts FG’s health plan to address climate change
Nasarawa State has adopted the Federal Government’s health plan to address climate change. The headline does not specify the plan’s measures, implementation timeline or the agencies involved.