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Measles Eradication Requires Community-Wide Vaccination In order to prevent measles outbreaks and prevent it from becoming a public health threat, several physicians have recommended the implementation of community-wide...

US, WHO Trail New COVID-19 Variant On Friday, US health authorities and the World Health Organization (WHO) revealed that they are closely monitoring a new variant of Covid-19,...

UNODC: 500,000 Nigerians, Other Sub-Saharan Africans Die Annually From Fake Medicines According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), trafficked medical products kill nearly half...

NAFDAC: Cannabis Legalisation Is Not Supported For Non-Medical Use On Thursday, Prof. Christianah Adeyeye, the Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC),...

FAO Educates Rural Communities On Food Safety Awareness   In a collaboration with the Federal Government of Nigeria, the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has...

UN: Lack of Access To Water Affects 3.6 Billion People According to the UN, 3.6 billion people today have at least one month a year of insufficient access...

Flooding In Pakistan Poses Major Health Crisis In a southern Pakistani village, dozens of people, who are affected by relentless rains and floods, crowd around the door of...

WHO drops endemic country distinction for monkeypox HEALTHDIGEST- The World Health Organisation says it has removed the distinction between endemic and non-endemic countries in its data on monkeypox...

WHO: COVID-19 Virus Still Remains A Global Threat According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), even though the COVID-19 pandemic may be over, the virus remains a global...

NPHCDA Tasked By Experts As Nigeria Misses WHO COVID-19 Vaccination Target It is reported by the PUNCH, that with Nigeria vaccinating only 20.5 per cent of its population...