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Nigerian scientists have led some of the most impactful health research breakthroughs in Africa, placing Nigeria on the map for scientific innovation.  From viral genome sequencing to homegrown COVID-19 diagnostics and vaccine development, these discoveries have not only saved lives but also positioned Nigeria as a rising force in global…

As the world deals with the effects of recent global health crises, staying alert to new threats is very important. Health experts are always watching for virus activity worldwide, and they’ve recently identified four viruses that are already spreading and could cause the next pandemic.  These viruses are in different…

Tuberculosis (TB) is a disease triggered by a bacterial infection that predominantly targets the lungs, though it can also impact other parts of the body such as the spine, brain, and kidneys. Not all individuals infected with TB will exhibit symptoms. In cases where the infection is present but asymptomatic,…

Paracetamol is a common medication for children to relieve mild-to-moderate pain and fever. Despite its frequent use, inappropriate dosing can lead to serious risks, including overdose or inadequate treatment. Common Mistakes in Paracetamol Administration Parents often administer paracetamol based on past experiences rather than precise guidelines, leading to potential overdosing.…

Nigeria is facing big challenges because of changes in U.S. healthcare policies under President Trump, which include cutting down on foreign aid. This aid helps fund important health programs in Nigeria for diseases like HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria.  To handle these cuts, the Nigerian government needs to create new plans…