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Could bats hold the secrets to preventing cancer? The latest health stories from around the world

Leave a Comment / Featured, infectious diseases, News, Newsletter, Nigeria / By Nick Parry

Article by Lalita Panicker, Consulting Editor, Views and Editor, Insight, Hindustan Times, New Delhi A new paper in Genome Biology and Evolution, published by Oxford University Press, shows that rapid evolution in bats may account for the animals’ extraordinary ability to both host and survive infections as well as avoid cancer.  https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1001498# Bats are exceptional among mammals …

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Nigeria to build new vaccine plant

Leave a Comment / Featured, infectious diseases, News, Nigeria / By chris

Nigeria will start building a vaccine plant by end of the year after signing a contract manufacturing agreement with the Serum Institute of India for local production of the jabs, the country’s health minister said. The country struck the deal with the world’s biggest vaccine manufacturer on Wednesday, Health Minister Osagie Ehanire said at a …

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Nigeria: Using Technology to Improve Healthcare

Leave a Comment / Featured, Nigeria, Telemedicine / By chris

Technology is being employed all over the world to improve healthcare. In Nigeria, technology is being hailed as the answer to poor healthcare by experts. The Future of Health Summit was held by Philips Africa and Forbes Africa, designed to provide an event to discuss Nigerian and African investment in healthcare technology. A survey recently …

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