Suspected yellow fever outbreak in Delta, Enugu
The Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) has confirmed that it is supporting the governments of Delta and Enugu states ...
There is a promising vaccine candidate for herpes
A genetically edited form of a herpes simplex virus -- rewired to keep it from taking refuge in the nervous ...
Banding together is the only way Africa will beat COVID-19
As of 15th October 2020, the continent has a remarkably low 4.2% of the global burden of the disease and ...
COVID-19’s impact on HIV treatment less severe than originally feared
While recent data collection has shown that the COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on HIV testing services, the impact ...
President Buhari joins global call for People’s Vaccine for COVID-19
The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, has announced that Nigeria will be joining the urgent global call for a People’s Vaccine ...
Top 5 Stories From #PCOSWithMedplus Showing The Importance Of Health Awareness Campaigns
Using the hashtag, #PCOSWithMedplus, Nigeria’s leading health and beauty retail pharmaceutical chain, Medplus Pharmacy reached out to audiences to share ...
Nigeria’s COVID-19 pandemic is not yet over
Cinemas across Nigeria are now reopening after they were forced to shut down operations in March 2020 no thanks to ...
Drugs for HIV, hepatitis could prevent type 2 diabetes – study
A group of drugs used to treat HIV and hepatitis B could be repurposed to prevent type 2 diabetes, a ...
Protocol approved for COVID-19 herbal medicine clinical trials in Africa
The Regional Expert Committee on Traditional Medicine for COVID-19 formed by the World Health Organization (WHO), the Africa Centre for ...
Togo eliminates sleeping sickness
Togo has received validation from the World Health Organization (WHO) for having eliminated human African trypanosomiasis or “sleeping sickness” as ...
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