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WHO Sounds Alarm Over Nicotine Pouch Surge

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WHO Sounds Alarm Over Nicotine Pouch Surge

Oluwatobi Adu May 30, 2026 0

GENEVA, Switzerland – The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that nicotine pouches are rapidly gaining popularity...

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The Detox Myth: How Fruit Juices, Cleanses May Be Harming Your Health

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The Detox Myth: How Fruit Juices, Cleanses May Be Harming Your Health

Otamere Gladness May 30, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria — Across Africa’s growing wellness culture, fruit juices and detox drinks have become symbols of...

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WHO Unveils DoxyPEP Strategy to Curb Rising STI Infections

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WHO Unveils DoxyPEP Strategy to Curb Rising STI Infections

Oluwatobi Adu May 28, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organization has issued its first global recommendation on the use of...

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WHA79 Adopts Ambitious Decade-Long Plan to Curb Antimicrobial Resistance Globally

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WHA79 Adopts Ambitious Decade-Long Plan to Curb Antimicrobial Resistance Globally

Oluwatobi Adu May 26, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – Member States at the Seventy-Ninth World Health Assembly adopt a new Global Action Plan...

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WHO Pushes Global Partnerships for Nursing Growth

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WHO Pushes Global Partnerships for Nursing Growth

Oluwatobi Adu May 22, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organization Academy has called for stronger global partnerships to improve nursing...

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Beyond the Cruise Ship: Why Nigeria May Not Be Ready for the Next Virus Threat

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Beyond the Cruise Ship: Why Nigeria May Not Be Ready for the Next Virus Threat

Korede Abdullah May 22, 2026 0

LAGOS, Nigeria – When a deadly hantavirus outbreak aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius killed at least...

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Update: WHO Confirms 11 Hantavirus Cases, Three Deaths on Cruise Ship

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Update: WHO Confirms 11 Hantavirus Cases, Three Deaths on Cruise Ship

Otamere Gladness May 12, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organization confirms 11 hantavirus cases, including three deaths, linked to passengers...

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Spain, WHO Praise Cruise Ship Hantavirus Emergency Response Cooperation

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Spain, WHO Praise Cruise Ship Hantavirus Emergency Response Cooperation

Korede Abdullah May 12, 2026 0

LAGOS, Nigeria – The government of Spain and the World Health Organization say the international response to...

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Update: Six Countries Record Hantavirus Cases Linked to MV Hondius Outbreak

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Update: Six Countries Record Hantavirus Cases Linked to MV Hondius Outbreak

Mirian Gom May 11, 2026 0

ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organization says at least six countries have recorded confirmed or probable...

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WHO Says Tenerife Hantavirus Outbreak Poses Low Public Health Risk

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WHO Says Tenerife Hantavirus Outbreak Poses Low Public Health Risk

Mirian Gom May 10, 2026 0

ABJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organization has reassured residents of Tenerife that the hantavirus outbreak linked...

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