Simple Tips to Prevent Malaria
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Simple Tips to Prevent Malaria

Despite the hoopla and buzz as well as the burden of the coronavirus pandemic in Africa, malaria is...
Do I have Scabies?
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Do I have Scabies?

David had been a day student all his life. But recently, he just got admitted into a university and...
Symptoms and Treatment of Malaria in Children
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Symptoms and Treatment of Malaria in Children

Malaria is caused by the Plasmodium parasite and is transmitted through the bite of an infected fema...
Malaria in Children
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Malaria in Children

As a child, Titi loved to play outside. She would run around the field and play with the other child...
Malaria in Pregnancy: Risks, Prevention, and Treatment Strategies for Expectant Mothers
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Malaria in Pregnancy: Risks, Prevention, and Treatment Strategies for Expectant Mothers

Aishat was feverish for the second time in the last three days and this time she was sweating. She h...
Hepatitis A and C may be Curable, they may also Be Deadly
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Hepatitis A and C may be Curable, they may also Be Deadly

Hepatitis A Hepatitis A is a viral infection of the liver caused by the hepatitis A virus. This vir...
Hepatitis B: A Silent Killer
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Hepatitis B: A Silent Killer

Hepatitis B is a potentially life-threatening infection of the liver caused by the hepatitis B virus...
Whooping Cough
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Whooping Cough

Barakat noticed her infant son was coughing about two days ago. She bought some over-the-counter cou...
Genital Herpes: Understanding, Managing, and Preventing a Common Viral Infection
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Genital Herpes: Understanding, Managing, and Preventing a Common Viral Infection

Janet noticed a rash in her private area. It was painful and had appeared out of nowhere. She was ch...
Understanding Cholera Vaccine: Essential Information for Preventing a Deadly Disease
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Understanding Cholera Vaccine: Essential Information for Preventing a Deadly Disease

Seun was surprised that cholera outbreak was spreading in a major city in Nigeria. He thought choler...
Understanding Cholera Outbreaks
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Understanding Cholera Outbreaks

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention alerted Nigerians of cholera cases around the...
Pinworm Infections: Causes, Symptoms, and Effective Treatments
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Pinworm Infections: Causes, Symptoms, and Effective Treatments

Kunle always complained of anal itching over the last three weeks. These itching was intense at nigh...