80% Of 20m Nigerians Infected By Hepatitis Unaware Of Status, Says WHO
World Health Organisation (WHO) has said with one person dying every 30 seconds, it is regrettable that 80% of 20 ...
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Hepatitis: Nigeria’s Silent Killer
Hepatitis is now recognised as the world's deadliest virus after COVID-19, and has become a silent epidemic in Nigeria, affecting ...
Over 20m Nigerians Living With Hepatitis, Says UCH CMD
The Chief Medical Director (CMD) of University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Professor Jesse Otegbayo, has disclosed that over 20 million ...
Hepatitis Claims 28 Lives In Nasarawa
Twenty-eight people have lost their lives to hepatitis in Ekye development area in Doma local government area of Nasarawa State. ...
Lawmaker Urges Federal Govt To Intensify Awareness On Hepatitis
The Member representing Eket/ONNA/Esit Eket/Ibeno Fedral Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Okpolupm Etteh, has appealed to Federal and ...
Rotary Offers Free Hepatitis Screening, Vaccination To FCT Residents
Rotary Club of Abuja Jabi Lakeside has offered free hepatitis screening, vaccination, counseling and referral to over 150 residents of ...
19m Nigerians Living With Hepatitis – NASCP
The National Coordinator, National AIDS and STDs Control Programme (NASCP) Dr Adebobola Bashorun, has said 19 million Nigerians are currently ...
Combating The Hepatitis Scourge
The international community commemorated World Hepatitis Day (WHD), yesterday. The annual event is usually organized to raise awareness of the ...
Varsity Alumni Takes Hepatitis Awareness To FCT Community
University of Port Harcourt Alumni Association in conjuction with the National Primary Health Care Development Agency of Nigeria (NPHCDA) has ...
All Hands On Deck To Tackle Hepatitis B Virus
Experts have said vaccinating against Hepatitis Virus, (HBV) remains the single best way of vanquishing the virus. HBV has been ...