How is the Ebola virus transmitted?
The natural hosts for the Ebola virus are thought to be the fruit bats that belong to the Pteropodidae family.
Ebola virus can be transmitted...
Leprosy prevention: Key practices in order to prevent the disease
Knowing what leprosy prevention entails is useful, as this disease is usually discovered late in Nigeria. And in the late stage of leprosy, a...
Ebola hemorrhagic fever: Symptoms you need to know
It takes between 2 to 21 days after an individual has been infected with Ebola virus before the symptoms of the disease (Ebola hemorrhagic...
Yellow fever vaccination: Are you eligible?
Yellow fever vaccination, though very important (as a method of preventing yellow fever), is not safe for everyone.
Those who are ineligible for yellow fever...
Infograph: Factors that Determine The Likelihood of Contracting Lassa Fever
Lassa fever is a viral hemorrhagic disease. It is caused by the Lassa virus for which “multimammate” rats serve as a reservoir. This disease can...
Life-saving Ebola prevention tips you should know
Ebola prevention is very important; particularly because it is a deadly disease that has no available cure at present.
The preventive steps should be carried...
10 risk factors that can expose you to the yellow fever virus
Yellow fever is a viral hemorrhagic fever. And the cause of yellow fever is a virus - called the yellow fever virus. Yellow fever...
Infographic: Top 10 Workplace Injuries and First Aid
Accidents can happen in the workplace, leading from injuries that range from sprains and bruises to chemical burns and amputations. If you take a...
Infographic: Necessities of a first-rate First Aid Kit
The first step towards ensuring that each move you make is safe is being as prepared as possible. In the event that something unfortunate...
Health Workers Rally Against Decay in Sector
The Federal Government have been called upon by health workers under the umbrella of Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professionals (NUAHP) to declare a...
