Yellow Fever Prevention: Basic practices you should engage in to stay safe
Yellow fever prevention is very important. At the moment, there is no antiviral drug that is effective in treating yellow fever; and so, it...
FG Ready To Launch Free Healthcare Programme For Niger Delta
Hello Lovie, se you don hear say the Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Pastor Usani Uguru, talk say the Federal Government go soon embark...
Lagos State 2017 Budget: Impact On The Health Sector
Mixed reactions have trailed the announcement of the 2017 Lagos State budget and how it would impact on the health sector? Have you heard...
Yellow fever disease: signs and symptoms to look out for
Most people who are infected with the yellow fever virus do not develop symptoms of the yellow fever disease. And if they do, the...
Amazing! Ever heard of a Pneumonia detecting jacket?
A team of Ugandan engineers have invented a “smart jacket” that diagnoses pneumonia faster than a doctor, offering hope against a disease which kills...
Facts about yellow fever you should have at your finger tips
Yellow fever is a viral hemorrhagic disease that is transmitted by certain types of mosquitoes. It is an infectious disease that has the...
Health workers at higher risk of contracting Lassa – NCDC warns
Following increasing cases of Lassa fever in the country, the Federal Government has called on Nigerians to maintain high food and personal hygiene.
The Federal...
Lassa Fever disease is not like Ebola. It can be treated
Lassa fever disease is one of the viral hemorrhagic fevers. It is important to know what the treatment of this disease entails.
A certain...
Early signs and symptoms of Lassa fever
It is not certain when exactly a Lassa-infected person becomes infectious and for how long he/she remains infectious. However, it has been found that the virus...
Factors that increase the likelihood of getting Lassa fever
Lassa fever is a viral hemorrhagic disease that was named after a town in Borno state in Nigeria.
Lassa fever is caused by a virus...
