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Nigeria: Nigerian Startup Helps Young Africans Find Mental Health Support
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Nigeria: Nigerian Startup Helps Young Africans Find Mental Health Support

[Scrolla] SereniMind gives young Africans personalised wellness advice through AI and helps them find qualified mental health professionals…

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Congo-Kinshasa: 18 New Toyota Land Cruisers Arrive in Uganda to Boost Ebola Response in Eastern DR Congo
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Congo-Kinshasa: 18 New Toyota Land Cruisers Arrive in Uganda to Boost Ebola Response in Eastern DR Congo

[Nile Post] A fleet of 18 brand-new Toyota Land Cruiser vehicles has arrived in Uganda to strengthen Ebola…

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Nigeria: Over 22m Nigerians Now Under Mandatory Health Insurance Coverage – NHIA
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Nigeria: Over 22m Nigerians Now Under Mandatory Health Insurance Coverage – NHIA

[This Day] The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), said Nigeria has made significant progress in its efforts to…

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Heat exhaustion or heatstroke: Can you tell the difference?
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Heat exhaustion or heatstroke: Can you tell the difference?

During hot weather, it can be easy to overheat, sometimes resulting in heat exhaustion or heatstroke.

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Sudan: New Cholera Outbreak Alert for Sudan's War-Weary Communities
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Sudan: New Cholera Outbreak Alert for Sudan's War-Weary Communities

[UN News] In war-torn Sudan, a deadly new cholera outbreak has already claimed more than 100 lives, heightening…

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South Africa: There Is No Universal Healthcare Without Disability Inclusion
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South Africa: There Is No Universal Healthcare Without Disability Inclusion

[Health-e] The curtain on my long-standing career as a public health service employee after more than a decade…

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Congo-Kinshasa: Delayed Containment of Ebola Could Cost DR Congo and Uganda Billions
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Congo-Kinshasa: Delayed Containment of Ebola Could Cost DR Congo and Uganda Billions

[ISS] Over US$700 million in additional health financing is needed to rapidly contain and prevent a wider regional…

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Nigeria: Reps Advance Bill to Regulate Nutrition Profession, Curb Quackery in Nigeria
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Nigeria: Reps Advance Bill to Regulate Nutrition Profession, Curb Quackery in Nigeria

[Premium Times] The proposed legislation aims to strengthen public health, improve professional standards and ensure accountability in nutrition…

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Rwanda: Govt Should Take Tough Stance Against Illicit Alcohol
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Rwanda: Govt Should Take Tough Stance Against Illicit Alcohol

[New Times] The deaths of at least 44 people from illicit alcohol in just six months should serve…

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'People don't realise how at risk they are': A day with an ambulance service in a heatwave
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'People don't realise how at risk they are': A day with an ambulance service in a heatwave

The BBC join a crew based in Exeter as the UK sizzles in one of its longest-running heatwaves.

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