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In a recent update, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) confirmed two new cases of the Clade Ib Mpox strain, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country to three. This development has heightened public awareness, though he...
Tuberculosis (TB) has now overtaken COVID-19 as the world’s leading infectious killer, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In 2023 alone, TB caused 1.25 million deaths, marking a return to its status as the primary infectious...
British doctor Thomas Kwan, 53, confessed in court to attempting to murder his mother's long-term partner, Patrick O’Hara, 72, driven by an inheritance dispute. The elaborate plot came to light in January 2024 when Kwan disguised himself as...
Rwanda is currently grappling with its first-ever outbreak of the Marburg virus disease (MVD), a highly contagious and deadly virus similar to Ebola. The World Health Organization (WHO) and Rwandan health authorities confirmed the outbreak...
Prof. Ana’s Ismail, President of the Nigerian Society of Interventional Radiology, has emphasized that Nigeria is losing substantial revenue to medical tourism. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja, he linked this...