Nigeria is currently grappling with a severe outbreak of diphtheria, a highly contagious bacterial disease that poses a significant threat to public health. This outbreak has claimed the liv… Read More
A media orientation meeting on the nation's response to the diphtheria outbreak was held by the Coordinating Ministry of Health and Social Welfare in association with the National Primary He… Read More
The key difference between diphtheria and strep throat is that diphtheria is a disease caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae, while Strep throat is a disease caused by the bact… Read More
The implementation of the HPV vaccination is scheduled for October 24. Additionally, there is a call for Northern monarchs to actively encourage the dissemination of diphtheria and other vac… Read More
Doctors have seen it all, from unhealthy habits to accidental injuries. While they are there to help you get back on track to good health, there are certain things they wish their patients w… Read More
It has been just revealed the fact that the CDC and doctors as well have something interesting to say about pregnant women and vaccines – all kinds. Check out the latest report about t… Read More
What Is The Cause Of Foaming Urine – Chronic kidney disease, also called chronic renal failure, describes the gradual loss of kidney function. Your kidneys filter waste and excess flui… Read More
Background
The Immunization Programme in India was introduced in 1978 as the ‘Expanded Programme of Immunization’ (EPI) by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
In 1985, the… Read More
A troubled German shepherd who stands for days beside a grave. Locals assumed the dedicated dog was grieving over the loss of her owner, but the reality was very different!
Visitors to… Read More
Global health aims to improve health and achieve health equity for all people across the world. There are numerous health challenges faced globally which require coordinated international ef… Read More
What is a needle stick injury?
Needle stick injury is not just the pricking pain or the wound caused by a needle. There’s more to it than that.
By definition, needle stick injuries are… Read More
Due to their small size and prokaryotic cell structure, Eubacteria and Archaebacteria are two major domains of single-celled microorganisms that were previously classed as bacteria. However… Read More
Jigawa State has recorded 91 suspected cases of diphtheria in 14 local government areas.
The Permanent Secretary, Jigawa Ministry of Health, Dr Salisu Muazu, disclosed this to newsmen in Dut… Read More
Alaba Rago, a densely populated Lagos slum has always been in the news for various wrong reasons. However, beyond the not-too-pleasant pedigree of this filth-ridden community, is a boom… Read More
The world has reached a critical juncture, facing a pressing issue that demands immediate attention: the escalating challenge of unhealthy aging. As our population ages at an unprecedented r… Read More