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Nigeria: Mpox, cholera, AMR remain Nigeria’s healthcare challenges — NCDC — Africa Links 24

Nigeria: Mpox, cholera, AMR remain Nigeria’s healthcare challenges — NCDC — Africa Links 24

Africa Links 24 with Ibrahim Ramalan
Published on 2024-08-15 17:30:25

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, has highlighted public health challenges, including Mpox resurgence, cholera outbreak, and the rising threat of antimicrobial resistance, AMR.

Dr Jide Idris, Director-General of the NCDC , disclosed this to Newsmen on Thursday in Abuja.

According to Mr Idris,  the diseases do not only pose significant health risks but also underscore the need for coordinated national and regional responses.

He said that mpox, declared a…

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