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HEALTH

News and analysis from Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Sectors.

Health 1 min
Antibiotic resistance could claim 39m lives by 2050 – WHO warns 
By Anthonia Obokoh
Health 1 min
Nigeria needs 11.6m toilets to end open defecation by 2030 – Minister 
By Anthonia Obokoh
Health 1 min
Global surge in synthetic opioid, psychoactive drug use demands urgent health action – WHO
By Anthonia Obokoh
Health 1 min
Measles cases surge by 20% globally, over 10 million people infected in 2023
By Anthonia Obokoh

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Health

Customs, NAFDAC sign MoU to combat illicit drugs and harmful products 

Health

Over 800 million people worldwide have diabetes – Study reveals

Health

Africa’s diabetes cases could increase to 54 million by 2045 – WHO warns

Health

World Diabetes Day: Group laments as insulin prices soar beyond reach for average citizen in Nigeria  

Health

USAID commits $2.3m to purchase malaria drugs in Nigeria 

Health

COP29: WHO director-general urges global readiness to tackle health threats  

Health

Nigeria records 1,035 Lassa fever cases, 174 deaths across 28 states – NCDC 

Health

FG launches 5-year occupational health, safety strategic plan

Health

COP29: Islamic Development Bank grants $10m to WHO for Health Impact Investment

Energy

UCH spends about N80 million monthly on electricity bills – JOHESU