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WHO Launches Ebola Vaccine Trial in DR Congo Amid Deadly Outbreak

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has supported the launch of a clinical trial in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DR Congo) to determine whether existing and experimental vaccines can protect against the Bundibugyo strain of the Ebola virus.

TalkNaija Desk 24 Oct 2026 3 min read 3

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Nigeria Has Fewer Than 4,000 Practising Physiotherapists, Registrar Warns

TalkNaija Desk 24 Oct 2026 3 min read 3

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582 Residents Benefit From Free Medical Outreach in Kogi Community

TalkNaija Desk 24 Oct 2026 2 min read 2

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WHO Says 168 Million African Children Received Polio Vaccines, Warns of Funding Gaps

TalkNaija Desk 24 Oct 2026 4 min read 3

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Counterfeit Drugs, Fake Drinks: Nigeria Must Strengthen Consumer Protection

TalkNaija Desk 24 Oct 2026 5 min read 2

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FG Backs AI-Driven Healthcare Transformation, Highlights Digital Innovation Plans

TalkNaija Desk 24 Oct 2026 4 min read 4

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Zainab Shinkafi-Bagudu Becomes First African to Lead Global Cancer Control Body

TalkNaija Desk 23 Oct 2026 2 min read 5

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Fresh Gas Emissions Send Ogun Students to Hospitals as Government Renews Investigation

TalkNaija Desk 22 Oct 2026 3 min read 4

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Kaduna Strengthens Ebola Preparedness With Health Facility Checks, Public Awareness

TalkNaija Desk 21 Oct 2026 3 min read 5

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NAFDAC to Track US-Nigeria Medical Supplies, Reaffirms Safety Checks

TalkNaija Desk 21 Oct 2026 3 min read 5

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Saudi Arabia Launches Cardiac Care Campaign in Abuja, Targets 108 Procedures

TalkNaija Desk 21 Oct 2026 2 min read 7

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Kogi NMA Calls for Better Welfare, Safer Workplaces and Improved Training for Doctors

TalkNaija Desk 21 Oct 2026 3 min read 3

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